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Ebola  Outbreak: Mystery Deaths In Benin, Lagos Trigger Scare

  The death on Sunday of a middle-aged epileptic patient after an attack triggered apprehen…

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NMA Wants Protective Equipment In Hospitals

  THE Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kaduna State branch, has advised the Federal Gove…

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FCT Sets Up Technical Body On Virus Management

  Minister of the Federal Capital (FCT), Senator Bala Mohammed, has constituted a technical…

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Ebola: Liberia says experimental drug on the way from US

  . Liberian government says ZMapp will be given to two infected doctors, while US manufact…

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Minister of Health Statement at the Emergency National Council on Health (NCH) on Preventing #Ebola Spread

Statement of the Honourable Minister of Health on the strategies of government to prevent the spre…

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Bitter Kola and Ebola - What Nigerians Must Know- - Health Minister

  INTERVIEW   In this interview, Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Ch…

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Ebola: Another Lagos Nurse Test Positive

Another Lagos nurse has tested positive to Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) 22 days after the first case …

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World Press Briefing On the Ebola Outbreak by Minister of Health, Prof Chukwu

Update on Ebola - 10 Confirmed Cases, 177 Under Surveillance MONDAY, 11TH AUGUST, 2014 WORLD PRE…

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Clinical Trial To Start Soon On GSK Ebola Vaccine

(Reuters) - A clinical trial of an experimental vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus is set to s…

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FG Not Serious About Fighting Ebola –Doctors, Nurses

The Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association and the National Association of Nigeri…

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Nigerian Man Quarantined In Hong Kong Tests Negative For Ebola

  A Nigerian man who was quarantined after he showed Ebola-like symptoms while travellin…

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Commissioner for Health, Debunks Ebola Outbreak In Abia State

  The Commissioner for Health in Abia, Okechukwu Ogah, has said that there is no out…

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Was A Two-Year-Old Boy From A Tiny Village In Guinea The 'Patient Zero' Of The Ebola Outbreak?

  . Boy died on December 6 after four days of vomiting, black stools and fever . His moth…

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#Ebola Berths In Abuja

  The dreaded Ebo­la Virus Disease (EVD) which has claimed almost 1000 lives in some We…

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Doctors, Nurses, Scientists, Cleaners, Because You Are At The Forefront By Likita Kent

N.B Applying Universal Safety precautions would save you. But this note is not about universal p…

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'We're In The Middle of Largest Ebola Outbreak Ever'

As at August 7, 2014, there were nine cases (two probable, seven suspect) on Ebola Virus Disease i…

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Doctors' Strike: Obembe Resigns As NMA

FOLLOWING the confusion that trailed conflicting statements regarding the suspension of medical do…

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NMA Crisis Deepens As President Resigns

Amidst the internal wrangling that has characterised the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) for we…

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#Ebola; Okada Riders At Risk – MDCAN

  Okada riders could be at risk in the spread of the Ebola virus, through body contacts wit…

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US Doc Hit With Ebola Held Hands With His Dying Patients

  Dr. Kent Brantly, one of two American Ebola patients flown from Liberia to Emory Universi…

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