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Worries As Strike, Fake Drugs Thrive

As 2015 begins, practitioners in health want the Federal Government to show more commitment in the…

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US Agency Approves NAFDAC’s Lab

The National Board of American Society for Quality has accredited the Regional Drug Laboratory of …

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Hold FG Responsible For Our Strike –Health workers

Health workers in the country have again blamed their two-month-old strike on alleged discriminati…

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Doctors Issue Ultimatum to Lagos Govt Over ‘Unpaid Salaries’

Doctors working under the Lagos State Government have issued a 21-day ultimatum over the alleged n…

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W.H.O: No Ebola Cases Detected In Iraq

  The Ministry of Health in Iraq, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO)…

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Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) Communique From The National Executive Council

  Communiqué issued at the end of the meeting of the National Executive Council &…

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Nigeria Adopts New WHO HIV Guide, 2 Years Late

Nigeria is set to adopt new World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines in how HIV-positive pregnan…

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Budget: Ministry to Spend N874m on HIV/AIDS, Mosquito Nets

At least N11.54 billion is to be spent by the Federal Health Ministry headquarters in Central Abuj…

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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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