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WORLD SICKLE CELL DAY

Celebrated yearly on the 19th of June, is the World Sickle Cell Awareness Day. The theme for this year is “Shine the Light on Sickle Cell”.

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Diseases & Conditions

World Heart Day

World Heart Day takes place on 29th September every year and is the world’s biggest platform for raising awareness about cardiovascular diseases. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the

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Diseases & Conditions

WORLD SEPSIS DAY

World Sepsis Day holds on September 13 every year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against sepsis. It creates awareness that sepsis can be prevented by vaccination and clean care. In addition, early recognition and treatment reduces sepsis mortality by 50%.

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Diseases & Conditions

World Sickle Cell Awareness Day

World Sickle Cell Awareness Day is celebrated on June 19th of each year. The international awareness day is observed annually with the goal to increase public

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Diseases & Conditions

Discussing Mesothelioma: A Little Known But Deadly Cancer

Mesothelioma is a rare but aggressive type of cancer that develops in the mesothelium, a thin layer of tissue that covers certain internal organs. This cancer is primarily caused by exposure to asbestos, a mineral fiber that was widely used in building materials for many years, and roofing that is still in use in Nigeria till date.

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SHINE THE LIGHT ON SICKLE CELL

Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects millions worldwide, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. The need to “Shine the Light on Sickle Cell” cannot be over-emphasized. This is why yearly, a worldwide awareness is carried out on the 19th of June to bring attention to the disease. 

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