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ESUT VC HARPS ON CONSTANT ROUTINE MEDICAL CHECKS

ENUGU – The Vice Chancellor of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Professo…

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SKELETAL SERVICES IN ABUJA HOSPITALS AS DOCTORS STRIKE ENTERS FINAL DAY

Patients who visited public hospitals in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) were turned back on Thu…

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EFCC OFFICER'S KILLER NOT MEDICAL DOCTOR, SAYS NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Anambra State Chapter, has refuted claims that the individua…

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EFCC OFFICER'S KILLER NOT MEDICAL DOCTOR, SAYS NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Anambra State Chapter, has refuted claims that the individua…

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104 FACILITIES TO ENLIST AS PILOT PHASE RECORDS 2,819 BENEFICIARIES

The Federal Government’s free caesarean section (CS) initiative, aimed at tackling Nigeria’s high ma…

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LASSA FEVER NIGERIA REPORTS 10 DEATHS, 54 CONFIRMED

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, said that a total of 54 confirmed cases…

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KANO GOVT APPROVES OVER N637M, RELEASES N500M FOR CHILD NUTRITION

As Nigeria struggles with increasing cases of child malnutrition, the Kano State Government has appr…

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N1.3B MEDICINES, FOOD DESTROYED IN NAFDAC, CUSTOMS CRACKDOWN

National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed counterfeit med…

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JAPA: ONLY 6,000 MEDICAL CONSULTANTS LEFT IN NIGERIA, SAYS MDCAN

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has revealed a concerning decline …

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DOCTORS BEGINS THREE DAY STRIKE IN ABUJA

The Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory Administration on Wednesday com…

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1,629 WOMEN BENEFITED FROM FG'S FREE FISTULA SURGERY, SAYS OHIRI

The Director-General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Kelechi Ohiri, has said …

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SLOW EXECUTIVE OF NATIONAL LEPROSY PLAN UNDERMINING DISEASE CONTROL

What is the leprosy situation in Nigeria?Leprosy remains a significant public health concern in Nige…

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NUC UPGRADES PHARMACY, PHYSIOTHERAPY, OPTOMETRY TO DOCTORAL PROGRAMMES

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has upgraded several medical-related programs in Nigerian…

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SICKLE CELL DISORDER SHOULD BE TREATED AS NATIONAL HEALTH EMERGENCY

Health experts have advised Nigerians living with Sickle cell disorder (SCD) to see the disease as a…

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BUDGIT PARTNERS PSHAN TO IMPROVE PRIMARY HEALTHCARE IN NIGERIA

Social advocacy and accountability outfit, BudgiT, has partnered with the Private Sector Health Alli…

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GROUP HOSTS FREE MEDICAL CARE SERVICES FOR ELDERLY IN EDO

A non-governmental organisation, Global Blessing Incorporated, has organised a one-day free medical …

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GOVT TARGETS HEALTHCARE INNOVATORS IN FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME

The Federal Government has launched its National Health Fellows Programme, which will develop the co…

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RESIDENT DOCTORS DECLEAR STRIKE OVER UNPAID SALARIES

Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD FCTA) has commenced a…

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GUNMEN ABDUCTS NAUTH'S MEDICAL DOCTOR IN ANAMBRA

NNEWI- TENSION and anger have enveloped the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, NAUTH Nnewi…

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FG, CANADIAN BASED REGISTERED NURSES ASSOCIATION PARTNER FOR QUALITATIVE HEALTHCARE SERVICES

In a significant move to raise the bar of qualitative healthcare delivery to Nigerians, the Federal …

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