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Zimbabwe Doctors Protest over Union Leader's Disappearance

Hundreds of Zimbabwean doctors protested in central Harare on Monday over the disappearance of the…

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NARD Bemoans Manpower Shortage In Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Benin

National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria (NARD), South-South Caucus, at the weekend bem…

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FG Launches Strategic Roadmap for Action to Accelerate Reduction of Maternal & Neo-Natal Mortality

Despite all efforts by governments towards the reduction of maternal and neonatal mortality, women…

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Red Cross Calls for Inclusive Response to Emergencies

Nigerians have been called upon to get involved in rapid response to emergencies to save lives and…

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Young Pharmacists Commit to Fight against Drug Abuse

Lagos State Coordinator, Young Pharmacists Group of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, Funmbi Okoy…

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Experts Insist on IT Solutions in Nigeria’s Health Sector

Managing Director, Calm Global Information Technology Limited, Mr. Gideon Iranloye, has said that …

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War Crime: World’s Health Professionals Call for an End to Syria Hospital Airstrikes

The World Health Professions Alliance condemns the continuing targeted attacks on hospitals in Idl…

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Nigerians Spend $15bn on Medical Tourism – US Physician

A US physician, Stephen Hunt, of the University of Pennsylvania has said Nigerian leaders and othe…

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Resident Doctors Demand Improved Healthcare Infrastructure in S/East

The Southeast Caucus of National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have called for improved h…

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‘Anambra Locals Dying for Lack of Quality Health Care’

A CHIEFTAIN of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Johnbosco Onunkwo, an engineer, has decrie…

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Yellow Fever Kills 23, Infects 169 in Bauchi, Spreads to Kano, Others

The ongoing yellow fever outbreak in Bauchi State has killed no fewer than 23 persons, infected 16…

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CMD of UITH Urges More Synergy for Healthcare

Chief Medical Director of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Prof. Abdullah Yussuf, ha…

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S’south Resident Doctors Lament Poor Working Conditions in Teaching Hospitals

TSouth caucus of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) yesterday lamented the poor w…

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Nigerians Tasked on Mental Health, Action to Curb Rising Suicides

Suicide is real and no longer stranger than fiction. About five reported cases occurred in the cou…

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NPHCDA Appeals to States, LGs to Take Action to End Polio by March 2020

The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), has appealed to state and local gover…

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Family, Society Can Combat Suicide – LUTH Boss

The Chief Medical Director of Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Prof Chris Bode, has …

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UI College of Medicine Ranks 4th in Africa

Prof Olubunmi Olapade-Olaopa, the Provost of the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, says t…

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Borno, WHO Move to Halt Spread of Diseases in Border Areas

WHO, in its latest report on disease surveillance in Borno State, said it had engaged 1,180 commun…

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OAUTH to Tackle Maternal Mortality with N100m Equipment

Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile Ife, on Thursday received medical equipment wort…

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Health Minister, Delta Governor Say Rising Rates of Maternal, Infant Mortality Unacceptable

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, and Delta Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Thursday decried th…

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