Nigeria records an annual estimated 75,000 maternal deaths, with its maternal mortality ratio reaching 1,047 deaths per 100,000 live births
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The statement said that there are currently no licensed therapeutics or vaccines specifically approved for the prevention and treatment of BVD, though several candidate products were identified as promising enough to prioritise for clinical trial evaluation.
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This was said on Saturday during a cancer awareness walk held in Abuja as part of activities to mark World Cancer Day 2026, drawing attention to the growing burden of the disease and gaps in prevention and treatment.
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The suspected cases and 65 deaths were recorded mainly in Mongwalu and Rwampara, with four deaths among confirmed cases.
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