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Council lifts 18 Months Embargo on Zamfara School of Nursing

Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has approved a provisional accreditation of the Zamfara S…

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Study: Childhood TB Rates Much Higher than Estimated

  Children are getting sick with tuberculosis at a much higher rate than previously estimat…

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Cook Foods Up To 60 Degrees Before Consumption, NAFDAC Advises

Abuja – The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised N…

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UCH To Commence Community Physiotherapy

IBADAN - Prof. Temitope Alonge, the Chief Medical Director of University College Hospital(UCH), Ib…

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Healthcare Providers Hold Workshop

Healthcare providers in Enugu State have called for a ceasefire in all disagreements among them in…

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Strike: Doctors Will Not Shift Grounds Until Demands Are Met – NMA

Ten days after Nigerian doctors embarked on a nationwide industrial action there seem not to be a …

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FMC Set to Become FUNAAB’s Medical Teaching

The management of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, has expressed its readiness…

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‘Wet wrap’ therapy may effectively treat children with eczema

  A study conducted by experts at National Jewish Health in Denver shows wet wrap therapy v…

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Nigeria Society of Physiotherapists: Doctors’ Strike Illegal and Untimely

The Nigeria Society of Physiotherapists, NSP, has condemned the industrial action by the Nigeria M…

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Six Vials of Smallpox Discovered in Laboratory Near Washington

  Scientists said Tuesday that six glass vials found in a storeroom in a government laborat…

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16 New Ebola Cases in Liberia

  The World Health Organization or WHO has reported 16 new cases of the deadly Ebola Virus …

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Lagos State Government Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency Genral Public Notice

By thr Lagos State Health Sector Reform Law (HSRL) of 2006, the Health Faclity Monitoring and Accr…

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LAGOS OPENS ULTRA MODERN CARDIAC AND RENAL CENTRE

·         SIGNS CONCESSION AGREEMENT ON MANAGEMENT OF THE FACILITY In…

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Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) FMC Katsina Suspend Strike

The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) of the Federal Medical Center in Katsina has suspended its …

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#nmastrike: Minister Fumes Over Doctors Fresh Demands

THE Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, has expressed dissatisfaction with the decision of…

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Nigerian Medical Association EDM and National Association of REsident Doctors E-NEC Votes to continue Strike #nmastrike

THE NARD E-NEC and NMA EDM ended with a unanimous vote to continue the strike till all demands are…

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Nigerian Medical Association EDM and National Association of REsident Doctors E-NEC Votes to continue Strike #nmastrike

THE NARD E-NEC and NMA EDM ended with a unanimous vote to continue the strike till all demands are…

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Doctors, health workers’ strike puts unnecessary burden on Nigerians –TUC

As the strike embarked upon by doctors and medical workers continues to take its toll on people an…

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Zimbabwe: Nurse Dies After Hit By Train in the UK

  A ZIMBABWEAN nurse died after she was hit by a train in the UK last weekend.   A…

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Nigeria: The Paradox of Nigerian Healthcare

When Governor Godswill Akpabio amended the pension laws of Akwa Ibom State, what was most perplexi…

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