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Save Your Baby From Respiratory Illnesses

It’s always a joyous occasion to witness the birth of a new baby. Relations, friends and acq…

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National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria September 2014 Examination Time Table

NATIONAL POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL COLLEGE OF NIGERIA SEPTEMBER 2014 PRIMARY FELLOWSHIP EXAMINATION COM…

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Minister Advocates Speedy Passage Of Professionalism Of Social Workers’ Bill

To ensure effective social service delivery in the country, the Minister of Women Affairs and Soci…

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2 Ebola Survivors Get Sack Letters, Petition Lagos Govt

Two survivors of Ebola Virus Disease EVD have petitioned the Lagos state government over stigmatiz…

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PEOPLES DAILY EDITORIAL: School Resumption- For Once, Doctors are Right

Secondary schools, public and private, were due to reopen in the third week of this month, beginni…

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Red Cross Rstates Commitment To Fight Ebola

Dakar - The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) on Monday restated its commitment to fight Ebola Vir…

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Ebola: Reps Mull Reversal Of Sept 22 Schools Resumption

Following the recent decision by federal government to re-open schools for the 2014/2015 academic …

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Panic In OAU as P’Harcourt Doctor’s Aide Falls Sick

A female aide of Dr. Iyke Enemuo, the Port Harcourt doctor, who died of the Ebola virus in the Riv…

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Single-Pill HIV Therapy Proves Less Toxic By Michael Smith

  An investigational single-pill regimen for HIV -- the first to be based on a protease …

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What to Do in Case of Electrocution

  The rainy season is on us, and chances of stepping on fallen live wires, touching exposed…

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US federal air marshal in quarantine after being stabbed in the arm with a syringe and 'injected with foreign substance' at Nigerian airport

  . A U.S. federal air marshal was injected in the back of the arm with an unknown substanc…

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Interim Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Care of Patients

  Interim Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Care of Patients with Suspected …

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Doctors', Nurses' Opinions Differ About End-of-Life Care By Veronica Hackethal, MD

  Physicians have more positive perceptions about end-of-life care than nurses, according t…

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Nursing Vacancies At A Reputable Health Facility

Urgently needed in a reputable health facility Positions . Medical Lab Scientist  …

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Doctor Arraigned For Alleged Fraud

The police yesterday arraigned a 46-year-old man Dr Alake Uchemadu at the Tinubu Magistrate’…

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Port Harcourt: 18-month old Baby Shows Symptoms of Ebola Virus, 479 Others Quarantined

An 18-month-old baby has shown symptoms of the killer Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Rivers state, t…

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Ebola: Doctors Reject Sept 22 Schools’ Resumption Date

The   Nigerian Medical Association on Monday faulted the Federal Government’s directive…

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Asthma In Babies If Dad Smoked Before Conception

A baby has a greater risk of asthma if his or her father smoked prior to conception. The researc…

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Wearing Bra, Breast Cancer, No Association Found

A population-based case-control study found no association between bra wearing and increased breas…

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Ebola Crisis: Liberia 'Faces Huge Surge' Says WHO

  Ebola is spreading exponentially in Liberia, with thousands of new cases expected in t…

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