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MALARIA VACCINATION, A WELCOME IDEA IN BAYELSA - PARENTS

Some parents in Bayelsa State have expressed happiness over the federal government’s initiative to i…

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ORGANISATIONS OFFER FREE MEDICAL SERVICES TO NIGER RESIDENTS

The Sani Bello Foundation, in collaboration with the Graceland Health Development Foundation, Kaduna…

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UN APPLAUDS NIGERIA'S STRIDES AGAINST HIV/AIDS

United Nations AIDS Country Director, Dr Leopold Zekeng, has hailed Nigeria for making significant s…

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EFFORTS MUST BE SUSTAINED TO END AIDS BY 2030

Yesterday, December 1, the global community marked the annual World AIDS Day 2024. The theme for thi…

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HIV/AIDS: PMTCT AND PAEDIATRIC COVERAGE POOR - NACA

National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has said that HIV coverage for pediatrics, as well as…

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NAFDAC, PCN RENEW FIGHT AGAINST SUB-STANDARD DRUGS, OTHERS

National Agency For Food And DRUG Administration And Control (NAFDAC) and Pharmacy Council Of Nigeri…

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HOW EXCESS SALT CONSUMPTION EXPOSES NIGERIANS TO DISEASES

Health experts have urged Nigerians to reduce their salt consumption to prevent exposure to preventa…

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HOW TO OVERCOME MEDICINE AFFORDABILITY ACCESSIBILITY AMID CHALLENGING ECONOMY

The Provost, College of Pharmacy, Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, (ABUAD), Prof Mbang Femi-Oyewo…

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STAY, STRENTHEN OUR HEALTH SECTOR, FG URGES FOREIGN - TRAINED DOCTORS

The federal government has called on medical and dental graduates trained abroad to resist the growi…

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HOW FIVE GUNMEN ABDUCTED DOCTOR IN DELTA STATE.

A community source has revealed how five gunmen, on Tuesday, abducted a medical doctor, Dr. Donatus …

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FIRM URGES SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS TO HEALTHCARE CHALLENGES

A Non-government organisation, PharmAccess has called for the deployment of digital and sustainable …

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EXPERTS LIST BENEFITS OF LOCAL DRUG PRODUCTION AS IMPORTS REDUCE BY 60%

As the challenges of drug availability and affordability continue to undermine the healthcare system…

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FG TO ADOPT COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT.

The Federal Government plans to advance health care delivery through a comprehensive development of …

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NOORTAKAFUL LAUNCHES HEALTH INSURANCE, DIGITAL SOLUTION

Noor Takaful Insurance Limited, the pioneer and leading composite Takaful insurance firm in Nigeria,…

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FAMILY PHYSICIANS URGED ON UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE.

Family physicians under the auspices of the Society of Family Physicians of Nigeria have been urged …

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LASG TRAINS HEALTH WORKERS IN HEPATITIS CARE.

The Lagos State Government has commenced a four-day residential training programme aimed at enhancin…

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INDUSTRIALISATION KEY TO NIGERIA'S SECURE HEALTH FUTURE

Former Health Minister and immediate past President of the Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy, Prince Juliu…

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AMR: RISING CASES OF UNTREATABLE, COMMON INFECTIONS, ALARMING - HEALTH EXPERTS

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains a global health crisis that threatens to undo decades of prog…

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LAGOS SHUTS 100 HEALTH FACILITIES OVER QUACKERY

LAGOS State Government, yesterday, said that it had shut no fewer than 100 health facilities in the …

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OUTCOME OF MDCN'S ENGAGEMENTS ON NARD'S REQUESTS FOR WAGE AWARDS AND HOUSE OFFICERS ALLOWANCES.

At the just concluded 65th National Council on Health (NCH) meeting held in Maiduguri on 18-22 Novem…

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