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USAID: EXPERTS FORECAST IMPROVED PHARMA SALES

Industry experts under the aegis of the Society for Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing of Nigeria ha…

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NAFDAC HALTS MULTI-DOSE MALARIA DRUG OVER SAFETY, EFFICACY CONCERNS

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the disconti…

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BENUE BEARS 10% OF NIGERIA'S TUBERULOSIS CASES - EXPERTS

A recent situational analysis conducted under the Gender Equality Fund (GEF) project has revealed th…

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STOPPING BLOOD THINNING DRUGS FOR ELDERLY COULD PREDISPOSE THEM TO STROKE, HEART ATTACK - STUDY

Taking older patients off blood thinning drugs could put them at risk of a life-threatening stroke o…

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PROTECTING NAFDAC'S DG ROM DRUG MERCHANTS

Following the alarm raised by the Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administ…

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FCCPC BEGINS INQUIRY INTO HIGH COST OF BP, DIABETES MEDICATION

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has commenced an inquiry into th…

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PSN URGES STRICTER PENALTIES TO COMBAT COUNTERFEIT DRUGS

Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has raised concerns over the alarming prevalence of counterf…

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NCDC, RESEARCHERS, DOCTORS RAISE ALARM OVER GROWING CASES OF ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Guild of Medical Laboratory Directors (GMLD), medical…

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NAFDAC SEEKS DEATH PENALTY FOR DRUG CRIMES

In a massive operation, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) ha…

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FG FLAGS OFF NATIONAL HEALTH FELLOWS PROGRAMME

The federal government has commenced training for successful applicants into its one-year National H…

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA NURSES AND MIDWIVES, BAYELSA STATE COUNCIL, PRESS STATEMENT

The attention of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) Bayelsa State and t…

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MEDICAL AND DENTAL COUNCIL OF NIGERIA, HOUSEMANSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THURSDAY, 6TH MARCH 2025

Attention to all Medical and Dental Practitioners seeking housemanship opportunitiesWe are pleased t…

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NIMR WARNS OF ASYMPOTOMATIC SPREAD OF VIRAL HEMORRHAGIC FEVERS

The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has warned that emerging and re-emerging infectiou…

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HOW WE BRING UCH PRIVATE SUITES TO PATIENTS DOORSTEPS

A medical practitioner, Dr. Temitope Farombi has revealed how OHEALTH, through its Electronic Medica…

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DEVELOPING VACCINE COULD PREVENT LASSA FEVER

Health experts have urged the government to focus on the development of a Lassa fever vaccine that w…

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RESEARCHES ADVOCATE EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR MATERNAL ANAEMIA CASES

A new research has highlighted the urgent need for effective treatment options beyond traditional ir…

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ECOWAS PLANS COUNCIL TO GUIDE GLOBAL BEST PRACTICES IN PUBLIC HEALTH

To ensure the actions of the Regional Centre for Surveillance and Disease Control (RCSDC) are guided…

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FG SEEKS NEW HEALTH POLICIES FRAMEWORKS TO BRIDGE TECH GAPS

The Federal Government has stressed the need to strengthen health policies and legal frameworks to a…

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AFRICA CDC, GLOBAL HEALTH EDCTP3 TO PROMOTE HEALTH RESEARCH CLINICAL TRIALS

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and Global Health European & Deve…

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