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African Ebola Outbreak Like ‘Wartime’, Will Take Six Months To Control: MSF

  It will take about six months to bring under control the Ebola epidemic, the head of M…

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Kwara Closes Private Hospital Over Suspected Ebola Victim

    The Kwara State Government yesterday, announced  the immediate c…

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WHO Statement: Ethical Considerations For Use Of Unregistered Interventions For Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)

  Summary of the panel discussion   West Africa is experiencing the largest…

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Ebola: Nano-silver is Pesticide, says US FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday it has become aware of products being sold …

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Nigeria Medical Association Demands Unconditional Reinstatement Of Sacked 16,000 Doctors

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) on Friday demanded immediate reversal of yesterday’s l…

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Communique of the National Officers Committee Meeting of the NMA On Presidentail Directive Suspending Residency Training in Nigeria

COMMUNIQUE OF THE NATIONAL OFFICERS’ COMMITTEE (NOC) MEETING OF THE NIGERIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIA…

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#nmastrike: FETHA Ebonyi Threatens Sanction and Necessary Disciplinary Actions

NOTICE! NOTICE! NOTICE! - ALL MEDICAL/ DENTAL OFFICERS AND CONSULTANTS 15/08/2014   In co…

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Head of Service Flays Striking Medical Doctors #nmastrike

The outgoing Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOS), Bukar Aji has called on members of…

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Burial Team Disinfects Women Suspected of Ebola Death As Liberia Decides Who To Give Untested Drug Which Could Be Life-Saving

. ZMapp has arrived in West Africa but no-one has yet received treatment . U.S. developers say i…

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JOHESU/AHPA Threatens 29th August Ultimatum, Issues Communique

Communique Issued at the End of the Meeting of Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of…

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NMA Reacts to Sack of Doctors and suspension of Residency Training in Nigeria

Dear colleagues, we are aware of the unfortunate situation as regards the purported sack of Drs an…

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New Drug, Nano Silva, Expected In Lagos Hospital

Nano Silva, an experimental drug for the treatment of Ebola Virus, was expected to get to the coun…

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SACKING OF 16,000 DOCTORS IS ILLEGAL SAYS NARD

  National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD has described the sacking of 16,000 reside…

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FG Sacks Resident Doctors

The Federal Government, Thursday, announced the suspension of Residency Training programme in all …

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Ebola Latest: Another Nurse Dies, Doctor In Bad State

ABUJA — A nurse, Justina Obi Echelonu, one of the primary contacts who participated in the i…

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FG Orders Sack Of Striking Doctors

…stops residency training in hospitals The Federal Government has directed that emergency…

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#Ebola - Nigerian Victims Not Receiving Adequate Treatment - Relatives

  The families and friends of quarantined Ebola patients have described the condition th…

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WHO: Magnitude Of Ebola Virus Death Toll "Vastly Underestimated"

  According to the World Health Organization, evidence suggests the death toll from the Ebo…

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Head of Service Flays Striking Medical Doctors #nmastrike

The outgoing Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOS), Bukar Aji has called on members of…

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# EBOLA: Press Statement by the Minister of Health on 14th August 2014

PRESS STATEMENT BY THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF HEALTH, PROFESSOR C. O. ONYEBUCHI CHUKWU ON THE 14th…

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