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Hazard Allowance: Cold War Between Clinical and non Clinical Staff By Garba Abdullahi Mustapha RN

Negotiations on the review of hazard allowance for healthcare workers as rightly observed by keen fo…

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Scientists Investigate mRNA Vaccine Technology for Cancer, HIV Cure

In a related development, scientists are hoping that the mRNA vaccine technology could be used to cu…

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Virologists Disagree On Vaccine Combination

Virologists have disagreed on a preliminary study saying a combination of vaccines is safe. A new Ox…

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WHO Issues First Global Report on Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Health and Six Guiding Principles for Its Design and Use

Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds great promise for improving the delivery of healthcare and medici…

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How Govt Can Prevent New COVID-19 Wave – Virologists

Following fears of a possible third wave of COVID-19, experts have suggested that Nigeria does not n…

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First Aider Tips: 5 Common Steps to First Aid Calls

Responding to a first aid call means you are the first link in the chain of survival for out-of- hos…

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Why Family Planning Service Is Limited In Taraba -TCI

Alleged inability of spouses to discuss the size of family they intend to raise has been identified …

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COVID-19: Vaccines Scarcity Exposes More People To Virus– Tomori

A Virologist, Prof. Oyewale Tomori, says that the scarcity of the COVID-19 vaccines across African c…

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"How FP Can Help Prevent Transmission of HIV from Mother to Child "- Taraba First Lady

In Preventing Mother to Child Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV),  family planning, …

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Preventing Blood Cancers and Other Pathological Diseases

Adequate nutrition represents one of the most important elements for preventing many pathological co…

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Mental Health Consequences Of Sexual Assault

Sexual assault is an act of violence that is by definition against the victim’s will. The victim is …

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Why COVID-19 Survivors Have Increased Risk of Death, Serious Illness

As the COVID-19 pandemic progressed, it has become clear that many survivors — even those who had mi…

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CPR and AED Awareness Week: Every Second Counts

National CPR and AED Awareness Week (June 1-7) spotlights how lives can be saved if more people know…

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Quitting Tobacco Reduces Predisposition to COVID-19, Others

As World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) is marked today, World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that smok…

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Rainy Season: Expert Identifies Rampant Cases Of Malaria, Cholera, Others

Dr Dayo Awoyale, the leader of Rapid Response Team, at the Kwara State Ministry of Health, has ident…

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How COVID-19, Scarcity of Funds Is Affecting TB Services in Nigeria

The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic has currently overtaken every other health issue throughout the wo…

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First Aid for Dog Bites

Any animal can bite a human, regardless of whether they’re a family pet or a wild animal. Therefore,…

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Nigeria, Nine Others Have Lower Survival Rate For Critical COVID-19 Patients

A study published yesterday, in The Lancet medical journal, offered reasons why Egypt, Ethiopia, Gha…

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STOP THE BLEED DAY: How You Can Learn Bleeding Control Techniques

National STOP THE BLEED Day (May 20, 2021) is a one-day call to action to save lives by training peo…

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‘Working for Long Hours Raised Deaths from Heart Disease, Stroke’

Latest estimates by World Health Organisation (WHO) and International Labour Organisation (ILO) publ…

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