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Health Sector Witnesses Over 40 Strikes In 8 Months –Wogu

Barely nine months into the year, industrial unrest in the nation’s health sector has produc…

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NEWTELEGRAPH EDITORIAL: Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Owe Nigerians No Apology Over Strike

After 55 days of industrial action, the Nigerian Medical Association had a rethink apparently in r…

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American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid, CPR, AED Trainings

  The American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid, CPR & AED Course, and Heartsa…

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Interview Of The National Association Of Nigerian Nurses And Midwives President Aderafui Adeniji

  The Nursing and Midwifery council requires those who studied Nursing as a degree cours…

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#Ebola Nigeria: Akwa Ibom Debunks Rumours Of Ebola Outbreak

  Akwa Ibom State government has denied the rumours that cases of the deadly #Ebola Viru…

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Status of Ebola Virus Disease in Nigeria as at Wednesday, 3rd September, 2014 By Minister of Health

8th patient of Ebola discharged, confirmed cases now 18   Minister of Health, Prof. Onyeb…

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6 YEARS ON: Neuropsychiatric hospital Enugu on Verge of Collapse

• Could have employed more than 500 employees - Staff Enugu -RESIDENTS of Enugu State are w…

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Health Workers Condemn Stigmatisation of Ebola Victims

Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, MHWUN, yesterday, condemned the stigmatisation of Ebo…

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EBOLA: When Fear Becomes Messenger Of Death

AS someone who works in the health sector, getting medical attention   should have come easil…

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National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control Public Notice

The attention of the National Agency for Food and Drug Aministration & Control (NAFDAC) has be…

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Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Decries State Of Preparedness

The Nigerian Medical Association has expressed fears over poor preparedness of some states in the …

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‘Ebola, HIV, Different Categories Of GMOs —Don

A professor of Plant Genetics at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Kingsley Akpabio, has sai…

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Pharmacists Seek More Research Funding Over Ebola

Community pharmacists have identified underfunding of medical research as a major factor delaying …

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Pharmacists seek more research funding over Ebola

Community pharmacists have identified underfunding of medical research as a major factor delaying …

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Doctors Leave Accident Victim To Die Over Ebola Scare

An accident victim was left to die at the Federal Medical Centre in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, when d…

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Health Workers Launch Safety Measures Against Ebola

CONCERNED about the vulnerability of its members to the Ebola Virus Disease, the Medical and Healt…

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Two Polio Vaccines May Give Greater Protection Against Crippling Diease

Using two types of polio vaccines seems to provide stronger protection against the disease and may…

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Low Birth Weights May Put Black Women At Risk For Diabetes

Being born at a low birth weight puts black women at increased risk for type 2 diabetes, a new stu…

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No case of Ebola Virus Disease In Abuja, Says Minister

• LAUTECH procures N5m Ebola kits The Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, said yest…

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‘Abolish Medical Advisory Post’

There seems to be no end in sight in the rivalry between medical doctors and other health workers.…

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