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Enugu Hospital Gets Latest MRI Machine

Amidst deteriorating health conditions of Nigerians, the Federal Government has been called upon t…

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Convert National Hospital To Medical University - MDCAN urges FG

Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) last week visited the Executive Secr…

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Vaccine Misinformation: Statement by WHO Director-General on Facebook and Instagram

The World Health Organization welcomes the commitment by Facebook to ensure that users find facts …

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NASS Health Committees Hold Strategic Retreat for Principal Officers

In furtherance to President Muhammadu Buhari’s agenda and passion for improving the Wellbein…

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WHO Europe Candidates Support Call from ICN to Commit to Appoint Chief Nursing Officer

International Council of Nurses Chief Executive Officer Howard Catton and Valentina Sarkisova from…

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ICN Confirms Howard Catton as Permanent CEO

The International Council of Nurses’ Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. How…

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HIV/AIDS: Borno Agency Screens 1.7m Persons in 3 Years

The Borno state Agency for Control of AIDS and Malaria (BOSACAM) says it has conducted HIV screeni…

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2,500 Persons Benefit from Kwara Medical Outreach

No fewer than 2,500 people have benefited from the medical outreach of the Kwara State government.…

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Financial Predicament Cause of Maternal Mortality, Bauchi Health Agency Laments

The Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BSPHCDA) has expressed worry that financi…

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FG, WHO Probe Tourists, Students’ Deaths in Bauchi

The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, has commenced investigatio…

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Osinbajo Inaugurates Cancer Equipment

As part of efforts to end medical tourism, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has launched the Elekta Sy…

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Stakeholders Task FG on Health Insurance Scheme

Amidst deteriorating health conditions of Nigerians, the federal government has again been called …

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Lagos Begins Free Medical Intervention for Children

As part of efforts to provide equitable and sustainable health care to Lagosians, the state govern…

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Sambo Seeks Review of NHIS Act for Better Coverage

The Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof. Mohammed Nasir Sambo…

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Brown Urges Private-Sector Investment in Health

The founder of Flying Doctors Nigeria, Dr Ola Brown, has called for investment from the private se…

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PMGMAN Wants FG to Assist Local Drug Manufacturers

The Secretary of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Group of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, F…

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Cancer Now ‘Leading Cause of Death’ in Rich Countries

Cancer has become the leading cause of death in rich nations, overtaking heart disease, according …

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Zimbabwe Public Hospital Doctors Strike over Pay

Hundreds of doctors in public hospitals across Zimbabwe went on strike on Tuesday demanding their …

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NDLEA Intercepts Over 500 Kgs of Illicit Drugs in Kano

Dr Ibrahim Abdul, the Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano Command, says …

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OOUTH Resident Doctors Embark on Indefinite Strike

The Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu, Chapter of the Nigeria Associat…

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