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Reducing HIV/AIDs Prevalence Through Mother to Child Transmission

Zeremo and his wife Iveren are part of the 13, 000 clients accessing HIV/AIDs services at the Gene…

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AMSWON seeks more Medical Social Workers in Hospitals

The Association of Medical Social Workers of Nigeria (AMSWON) has called on the federal and state …

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NARV-P Immune Booster to Create Over 1,000 Jobs in Nigeria

NARV-P Herbal Mixture, the latest immune booster being introduced into the market has the potentia…

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UniAbuja to Set up School of Pharmacy

University of Abuja has commenced the process of establishing a school of Pharmacy to complement i…

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Cancer: ‘Many Nigerians Dying Silently’

Many Nigerians are believed to be developing cancer silently and without them knowing it.  …

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Practice Licence Now a Prerequisite for Medical Graduates’ Participation in NYSC Scheme

FG says only 40,000 of 78,000 registered doctors are in Nigeria In an effort to stem quackery an…

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FG Bars Medical Graduates from NYSC

In an effort to stamp out quackery and untoward practices in medical practice in the country, &nbs…

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MDCN Rejects Latest NUC Guidelines on Minimum Standards for Medical Education in Nigeria

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has reacted to the recently issued minimium standards fo…

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Kwara To Immunise Over 700,000 Children Against Measles

Dr Abimbola Folorunsho, Director, Primary Healthcare and Disease Control in Kwara, said the agency…

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Ebola Virus Transmission In Sierra Leone Ends Says WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday declared that Ebola virus transmission in Sierra L…

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UCH Procures N10m Radiation Machine For Cancer Treatment

Prof. Temitope Alonge, Chief Medical Director, University College Hospital(UCH), Ibadan, has said …

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Why We Need Improved Healthcare Delivery In Rural Areas

Waru and Yimitu are rural communities in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja still living in the …

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Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria Public Notice on Internship Training and Full Registration Guidlines

Strict adherance to the MDCN guidelines on Internship training and full registration by training I…

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Medical Laboratory Practitioners Lament Quackery in Kwara

Members of the Association of Private Medical Laboratory Practitioners (APMLP), Kwara State Chapte…

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Preventive Medicine Panacea to Health Challenges in Nigeria – Ohuabunwa

Sen. MAO Ohuabunwa has said that Nigeria can only overcome its health challenges by embracing prev…

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National Hospital Performs Open Heart Surgery on 12 Patients

The National Hospital, Abuja, said on Saturday that it has successfully carried out open heart sur…

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FDA Approves IMLYGICâ„¢ (Talimogene Laherparepvec) As First Oncolytic Viral Therapy In The US

  . IMLYGIC Indicated for the Local Treatment of Unresectable Cutaneous, Subcutaneous and N…

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FDA Approves New Treatment For HIV

  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Genvoya (a fixed-dose combination tabl…

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Court Adjourns Pharmacists’ Drugs Registration Suit Against CPC

A Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned till November 30, 2015 further proceedings in a suit f…

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NUC to Convene Stakeholders Meeting on Pharm D Programme in Nigerian Universities

Plans are under way to convene a stakeholders' meeting of the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN…

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