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Nigeria Faces HIV Drug Shortages Amid US Aid Cuts, WHO Warns

The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised concerns that Nigeria, along with seven other countri…

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Tuberculosis Kills 71,000 Nigerians in 1 year

Over  400,000 tuberculosis (TB) cases were recorded in Nigeria last year.The disease killed over 71,…

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Paediatricians Demand Scale-up of Immunisation to Combat Diphtheria, Others

The Paediatric Association of Nigeria has decried the outbreak of vaccine-preventable diseases such …

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Drugs Given to Hospital Patients Via IV Drips Could Contain Microplastics, Researchers Warn

Drugs given to hospital patients could contain thousands of dangerous plastic particles, a study has…

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Drugs Given to Hospital Patients Via IV Drips Could Contain Microplastics, Researchers Warn

Drugs given to hospital patients could contain thousands of dangerous plastic particles, a study has…

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1,319 Diphtheria Deaths Recorded as Vaccination Gaps Persist – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says 1,319 deaths have been recorded in…

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Revolutionary Interventional Cardiology Program Launched in Imo State, Transforming Heart Care at Regions Healthcare

Imo State has taken a significant step forward in healthcare with the launch of a groundbreaking Int…

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27th Association of Medical Councils of Africa (AMCOA) Annual Capacity Building Workshop

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria is pleased to announce that the 27th AMCOA Annual Capacity…

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Shocking Collaboration Revealed: What’s Happening Between Nigeria’s Top Medical Regulators?

In a surprising turn of events, Nigeria’s healthcare regulatory landscape is buzzing with a signific…

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‘Harsh Environment Forcing Pharmaceutical Companies to Shutdown’

Pharmaceutical industry leaders, under the aegis of Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria…

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World Kidney Day: We spend over N150,000 on Dialysis Every Week – Patients

As Nigeria joins the rest of the World today to mark this year’s World Kidney Day, patients living w…

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Diphtheria Outbreak: Lagos Begins Mass Vaccination at King’s College Annexe

Lagos State Government, yesterday, began an emergency vaccination of students and members of staff o…

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FG Targeting Zero Strike in Health Sector, Says Salako

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Adekunle Salako, has said one of the key fo…

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Meningitis Kills 26 in Kebbi, 1 in Sokoto

A suspected cerebrospinal meningitis outbreak has killed 26 persons in Kebbi and one person in Sokot…

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Federal Civil Service Commission Extends Job Application Deadline to March 17, 2025

The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC)has officially extended the application deadline for decl…

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Pharmacists Blame FG Policies for Poor Local Drug Production

Pharmacists have identified weak government policies on the pharmaceutical sector as major factors h…

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Lassa Fever: UK Visitor Tests Positive as Death Toll Hits 98 in 2 Months

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed a Lassa fever case with a…

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Hope as Experts Research Solutions to Kidney Disease in Yobe

There are indications of hope in Gashua town, Bade Local Government Area of Yobe State, as a team of…

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MedicalWorld Nigeria Mandates Salary Disclosure in Job Advertisements

MedicalWorld Nigeria, a leading platform in the healthcare recruitment sector, announces a new polic…

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Grok: Peter Obi’s Vision Shines Brightest for Nigeria’s Healthcare, While Tinubu’s Tenure Disappoints

Assessing Tinubu and Obi’s potential impact on Nigeria’s healthcare system requires examining their …

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