Medical News


Ekiti State University Graduates First Set of Medical Doctors

I read with tremendous pleasure the news of the first graduation of medical doctors  by Ekiti…

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Lagos Trains 1,000 Health Workers

Lagos State Government has trained 1,000 health workers from public primary, secondary and tertiar…

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Healthcare: NMA Urges FG to Overhaul Nation’s Security Architecture

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has joined other well-meaning Nigerians to call on the feder…

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Optometrists Call on FG to Fund Regulation of Practice

The Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA) has called on the federal government to provide more fun…

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NMA Vows to Set Up Anti-Quackery Team

The Oyo State Chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Akin Sodipo, has raised alarm…

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Bandits Release Foreign Doctor, 250 Others in Zamfara

Bandits have released a Korean medical doctor, who had been in captivity for seven months. The doc…

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Ebola: Second Death Confirmed In DR Congo’s Goma

  A second person has died of Ebola in the eastern DR Congo city of Goma, a major transport…

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Eating Washed Up Whale Dangerous —NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control has warned that eating washed up aqu…

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Borno: Doctors Absent As Zulum Visits Hospitals At Night

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, in the early hours of Tuesday, paid an unannounced vis…

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Hepatitis, Silent Killer in Nigeria

The President of Rotary Club of Wuse Central, Abuja, Dr Mohammed Hassan, has described hepatitis d…

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NMA Cautions EKSU New Doctors Against Misconduct

  The Chairman, Nigerian Medical Association, Ekiti State, Dr Tunji Omotayo, on Monday advi…

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Pharmacists Urged to Embrace Knowledge, Capacity Building

  The Secretary-General of the West African Post Graduate College of Pharmacists, WAPCP, Pr…

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Firm Inaugurates Apps to Connect Nigerian Doctors

  A wellness firm, Anavara, has inaugurated two  free mobile apps — AnavaraDoc a…

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Train Birth Attendants as Mobilisers, USAID tells Nigeria

The United States has called on the Federal Government to train traditional birth attendants as co…

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NMA Suspends Strike In C/River

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has suspended its 12 days old strike in Cross River, the Ne…

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Doctors Extend Strike Notice as Gbajabiamila Intervenes

The National Association of Resident Doctors  has  extended its strike notice  to t…

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Local Knee Replacement Surgery will Curb Medical Tourism

The Chief Executive Officer, Kasi Healthcare, Dr Adedayo Osholowu, has said the establishment of a…

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UCH Consultant Seeks Increase Awareness of Hepatitis B

A consultant at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Dr Kolawole Akande,  has called for …

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UNICEF, EU Upgrade Seven Health Facilities in Adamawa

The United Nations Children’s Fund, in collaboration with the European Union, has renovated …

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Political will Needed to Revamp Health System - Akinlade

A general medical practitioner, Dr Olukayode Akinlade, has said poverty will only be eradicated or…

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