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Global Leaders Call for Cervical Cancer Elimination on Day of Action

Today WHO joins advocates around the world to commemorate a landmark Day of Action for Cervical Canc…

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ICN Says Health Workers Will Have to Deal with Consequences If COP26 Declaration Fails To Deliver

In the final countdown to the COP26 Declaration, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) says the …

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ICN Says Health Workers Will Have to Deal with Consequences If COP26 Declaration Fails To Deliver

In the final countdown to the COP26 Declaration, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) says the …

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COVID-19: NCDC Registers 144 New Infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it had registered 144 new COVID-19 infections acr…

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PSN, ACPN Hail Inclusion of Community Pharmacies as Vaccination Centres

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria and the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria have h…

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Nurses Critical To Health Care Delivery, Says NANNM Chairman

The Chairman, National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, Lagos State Council, Mr Olurotim…

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‘Nigeria Will Benefit From Patient-Centered Pharmacy Practice Model’

The Registrar of the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria, Dr. Elijah Mohammed, has urged stakeholders in …

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UNICEF, NACA Decry High Rate of HIV, TB Infections among Nigerian Children

Chief of Health, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Dr. Eduardo Celades, has voiced concern ov…

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COVID-19 Vaccination: PSC Plans Booster Doses to Boost Immunization

The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19, says efforts are continuing to introduce boos…

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COVID-19: Vaccination Can’t Totally Stop Infection – Ehanire

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said the partial or full vaccination against the drea…

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FG Approves Fund to Establish Medical Laboratories in Tertiary Institutions

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari gives a speech during the 75th anniversary celebrations of The …

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COVID-19: FG Sets 2022 Deadline to End Pandemic

The Federal Government has set 2022 as the target year to end the COVID-19 pandemic, announcing plan…

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UNIOSUN Inducts 33 Nursing Graduates

Osun State University, Osogbo, has inducted 33 nurses that graduated from its Department of Nursing …

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FG restates December 1 deadline for workers to vaccinate

The Federal Government is to engage the Nigeria Governors’ Forum on mass vaccination of citizens. It…

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Group to track down HIV positive children, caregivers not yet on treatment in Taraba

Sad that only 53 percent of Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV) positive children are presently receiv…

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NAFDAC to Nigerians: Reduce Salt Intake to Curb Preventable, Diet-Related Health Hazards

The National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians ag…

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FG, WHO Partner to Reverse Maternal, Newborn, Child Mortality

The Federal Government has expressed commitment to reversing high burden of maternal, newborn and ch…

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Okonjo-Iweala’s son, Uchechi, breaks medical record in the US

Dr. Uchechi Iweala, son of the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonji-Iweala…

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DOCTORS: FG can’t use bond to keep us in Nigeria

Doctors in Nigeria have rejected a proposal by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige…

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PMS, NMA, Others To Reward Doctors

A digital health firm, Premier Medical Systems, has partnered the Nigerian Medical Association, Nige…

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