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Suspension Of Strike Insignificant Without Sacked Doctors – NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association on Wednesday said federal hospitals across the country will not r…

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Total Donates Vans To Ebola Operation Centre

Total donates vans to Ebola operation centre   AUGUST 27, 2014 BY SOLAADE AYO-ADERELE 2 C…

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Gut Bacteria That Protect Against Food Allergies

The presence of Clostridia, a common class of gut bacteria, protects against food allergies, a new…

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Cancer Symptoms Women Should Know

Women’s bodies are always changing. Sometimes changes that seem normal can be signs of cance…

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Know Your Risk For Ovarian Cancer

Current research suggests ovarian cancer begins in the fallopian tubes and moves to the ovaries, t…

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Wrong Diagnosis Rears Its Head

Since the first case of Ebola Virus Disease was announced in the country on July 20, the Federal M…

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Lagos Says 10 Secondary Contacts Listed

The Lagos State Government says additional 10 people have been listed as contacts in the tracing o…

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Disease Co-Discoverer Criticises WHO

A Belgian scientist who discovered the Ebola virus in 1976, Prof.Peter Piot, has criticised the Wo…

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Nigeria Has Overcome Ebola Virus Diesase (EVD), Only Case Stable – Minister

Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, said in Abuja on Tuesday that only the spouse of a doc…

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Resident Doctors’ Sacking Slows Down Services In Hospitals

The recent sacking of over 16,000 resident doctors in federal health institutions by the Federal G…

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In Kano, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Strike Continues In Federal Government health Facilities

DESPITE the directive issued to its members nation-wide to return to work Monday, the Nigeria medi…

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WHO: Ebola Taking 'Heavy Toll' On Health Staff

An "unprecedented" number of doctors and nurses have been infected with Ebola virus in w…

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DAILY TRUST EDITORIAL: Ending the Government, Doctors Feud

The announcement that the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has called off its 55-day strike effec…

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Ebola: FG Closes all PRIVATE and PUBLIC Primary and Secondary Schools till 13th October

The Federal Government has directed that all private and public primary and secondary schools shou…

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BREAKING NEWS: Nigeria Announces Containment of Ebola, 2 More Discharged, Last Patient Stable

PRESS BRIEFING BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH, PROF. ONYEBUCHI CHUKWU UPDATE ON THE EBOLA VIRUS DISEAS…

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Scientists Who Discovered Ebola Almost Caused A Disaster: ‘It Makes Me Wince Just To Think Of It’

WHEN Ebola first arrived in Europe on September 29, 1976, the vials of the virus were carried from…

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Strike: Healthcare Services Yet To Resume In Earnest

Normal healthcare services in Federal and State hospitals got off to a slow start yesterday as doc…

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Court Stops FG From Sacking Resident Doctors

National Industrial Court, NIC, yesterday in Lagos,  restrained the Federal Government throug…

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Scientist Invents ‘Robot’ That Kills Ebola Virus

RECENTLY, in effort to eliminate Ebola at the source, through use of innovative disinfection techn…

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EBOLA: Controversy Over Health Status Of Adadevoh’s Sister

LAGOS — THERE was  controversy last night over the health status of a sister to the lat…

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