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JOHESU Strike Claims Nigeria’s Only Neuropathologist

The strike by the health workers union, JOHESU has claimed the nation’s only neuropathologis…

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President, Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, Ex NANNM President Vie for NLC Slots

The President of Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, General…

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JOHESU Directs Members to Join Strike in Kano

THE Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has instructed members across the state and local governme…

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Victory Against Ebola Within Our Reach - New UN Mission Chief

Ending the deadliest Ebola outbreak in history is a difficult task, but it is "within our rea…

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ABUTH Begs JOHESU: Please Return to Work

The governing board of Ahmadu Bello Uni­versity Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Zaria, has appealed…

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We Are Not On Strike - LUTH ARD

THE Association of Resident Doctors, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (ARD-LUTH) chapter, Idi-Ar…

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JOHESU Resumes Suspended Industrial Action in Kano

The Leadership of the joint health sector unions kano state branch has resumed its earlier suspend…

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Kwara Health Workers Continue Strike

The strike embarked upon by workers in the employ of Kwara State government in solidarity with the…

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Lagos Doctors Threaten Strike Over Unpaid Salaries

The Lagos State Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association, Dr. Tope Ojo, has given the Lagos St…

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2014 Brought Advances, Setbacks in Battling Diseases

  Researchers and doctors made advances in battling Ebola and treating other deadly viruses…

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You Don't Have To Fear Breast Cancer By Dr. Laura Esserman and Beth Crawford

  . History of at least one type of cancer in your family could mean you're at risk .…

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Red Meat and Cancer: Has a Mechanism Been Uncovered?

  The long-term consumption of red meat has repeatedly been associated with a higher risk f…

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First Ebola Boy Likely Infected By Playing In Bat Tree

  . Bat being captured to be tested for Ebola . Other researchers have been testing …

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Supervising Minister of Health Statement on the National Health Act

His Excellency, Mr. President has graciously assented to the National Health Bill thus it has beco…

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Gunmen attack another FMC doctor in Akure

  Another medical doctor, Muyiwa Alonge, with the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, narrowly esc…

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Another FMC Doctor Escapes Death

Barely five days after the death of Dr David Akintayo Oguntuase in an inferno believed to be the h…

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NMA Faults Police Probe of Doctors Death

Doctors under the auspices of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) yesterday faulted the process ado…

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Pharmacists Petition Jonathan Over Forex Policy

Drug prices may soar by at least 50 per cent in the first quarter of next year no thanks to tariff…

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Scotland Confirms Case Of Ebola

. The patient returned from West Africa late Sunday night, authorities say . The patient flew vi…

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Ondo Plans to Establish Medical Science University As Mimiko Signs Enabling Bill

  ONDO State governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, has signed into laws the bill establishing the O…

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