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MEDICINAL PLANT DEVELOPMENT, CRUCIAL TO NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC RECOVERY-EMEJE

The Director General, Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA), Prof. Martins Emeje, has …

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DOCTORS WORRY OVER MALNUTRITION RATE AMONG CHILDREN

Medical doctors under the auspices of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) have expressed con…

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WHO REGRETS U.S. WITHDRAWAL, ANTICIPATES REVIEW AMID GLOBAL HEALTH UNCERTAINTY

The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday expressed “regrets” over the announcement by the Unite…

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POOR REMUNERATION: HEALTH WORKERS LEAVING HOSPITALS BECOMING EMPTY, CMDS TELL REPS

The Chief Medical Directors, CMDs, of teaching hospitals said, yesterday, tertiary health institutio…

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LASG VACCINATES 24 MILLION AGAINST YELLOW FEVER, OTHERS

The Lagos State Government says over 24 million residents were vaccinated against yellow fever, meas…

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KWARA UPGRADES, EXPANDS 46 HEALTHCARE FACILITIES

Kwara state government has upgraded and expanded the 46 government hospitals across the three senato…

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NIGER GOV APPROVES N80,000 FOR CASUAL HEALTH WORKERS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has approved a monthly salary of N80,000 for casual hospi…

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NIGER GOV APPROVES N80,000 FOR CASUAL HEALTH WORKERS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has approved a monthly salary of N80,000 for casual hospi…

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FG CALLS FOR UNIFIED EFFORTS AGAINST EMERGING COVID-19 THREATS

The Federal Government has called for unified efforts by stakeholders to tackle the emerging COVID-1…

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NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL OF NIGERIA INDUCTS 211 ABU GRADUANDS

A total of 211 graduands of the Department of Nursing Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria have …

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AFRICA CDC UNVEILS DIAGNOSTIC GUIDE FOR EPIDEMIC-PRONE DISEASES

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has developed a preferred list to…

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WHO URGES VACCINATION TO CURB SPREAD OF COVID-19 VARIANTS

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has emphasised the continued importance of vaccination as a crit…

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INSTITUTE SEEKS MULTI-SECTORAL APPROACH TO REDUCE STILLBIRTHS

The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) and the International Research Centre for Excellence …

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AMCE SECURES $300,000 GRANT FOR HAEMATOLOGY RESEARCH

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Endowment Foundation has committed $300,000 to advan…

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GROUPS DIFFER ON N2.39TR HEALTH BUDGET ALLOCATION UNIVERSAL COVERAGE

Civil society groups had divergent views on the proposed N2.39 trillion allocations to the health se…

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GROUP, HAVANA HOSPITAL HOLD MEDICAL OUTREACH IN LAGOS

To assist Lagos residents take care of their health challenges, the Bashiru Olanrewaju Oshodi organi…

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STALLAR YEAR FOR NIGERIA'S HEALTH SECTOR

It has been a stellar year for the health sector under the President Tinubu administration. This axi…

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NNMDA SEEKS INTEGRATION OF NATURAL MEDICINE INTO NIGERIS'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

By integrating indigenous natural remedies with cutting-edge scientific research, NNMDA seeks to tac…

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NIGERIA SCREENS AIR TRAVELLERS AS HMPV SPREADS TO MORE COUNTRIES

The federal government has strengthened surveillance at major international airports in Nigeria to g…

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MEDICAL LAB SCIENTISTS IN LIMBO OVER AAU-MLSCN QUOTA ROW

Despite the manpower gap in the health system, hundreds of Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) graduate…

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