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Ebola: Don’t Accept Victims, Lagos Urges Synagogue Leader

As the deadly Ebola epidemic continues to wreck havoc on West African countries, the Lagos state g…

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Condition of Ebola-infected US doctor has improved, says CDC director

  . CDC ‘surging’ response in West African countries affected . Second U…

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It is Time for Jonathan to Sack Minister of Health - Medical Association Chair

It has been 33 days now since the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) embarked on a nationwide indu…

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Doctors in Abuja Marathon Meeting, May Suspend Strike

There are indications that the leadership of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) might suspend …

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American Nurse with Ebola to Leave Liberia Tuesday

A second American medical missionary stricken with the often deadly Ebola virus is expected to be …

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NMA Deadlocked Over Strike, Postpones Briefing By 48 Hrs

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) appears to be confused and divided on whether or not to sus…

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Man Visiting Hospital With Stomach Ache Told It's Menstrual Pains And That He's a Woman

A man who went to hospital with stomach ache was told it was period pains and that he is in fact a…

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Researchers Shed Light On How Depression is Related to Dementia

Last year, Medical News Today reported on a studyby researchers from the University of Amsterdam, …

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Turkish Siblings Moving On All Fours, Baffle Scientists

Walking on all fours might be fun for some, but for the members of one Turkish family, it’s …

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American Who Had Entire Face Transplant Following Horrific Shotgun Accident Becomes a Model

For fifteen years, Richard Norris had a face too hideous to show. A shotgun accident when he was 2…

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American WhoHad Entire Face Transplant Following Horrific Shotgun

A man who went to hospital with stomach ache was told it was period pains and that he is in fact a…

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Heart Attack Survival Rates Influenced By Time Of Arrival At Hospital

Research from the American Heart Association shows that heart attack patients who arrive at the ho…

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Controversy Rages As Doctors’ Strike Lingers

It started with a strike and went on to breached agreements, mistrust, a threat of proscription an…

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Health Minister Urges States To Approve Paternal Leave

•Says FG will implement policy •Charges mothers on exclusive breastfeeding As part o…

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Lagos Sets up Ebola Website, Social Media Accounts

The Lagos State government has activated an Ebola reporting system to facilitate early identificat…

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Enugu To Train Epidemiologists On Ebola Detection

The Enugu State Government says it will train epidemiologists in the Ministry of Health to foresta…

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Ebola: NMA Says It Will Treat Victims Despite

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) said on Friday that doctors would treat Ebola patients in t…

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NMA Restates Case For Office Of Surgeon-General

The outgoing Chairman, Nigerian medical Association  (NMA), Delta state chapter,  Dr Mon…

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Sierra Leone Buries Ebola Doctor

Sierra Leone buries 'hero' doctor who saved over 100 Ebola patients, but died of disease …

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Ebola: FG Stops Corpses Of Nigerians

The Federal Government will no longer allow the remains of dead Nigerians, especially from countri…

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