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No Ebola Case in Nigeria, Says FG

The Federal Government has called on Nigerians to disregard rumour of a positive case of Ebola Vir…

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EKSU College of Medicine Gets Full Accreditation

The acting Vice-Chancellor of  Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Prof. Olubunmi Ajayi, said …

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NMA Urges Government to Add HE in School Curriculum

Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Edo State branch, has called on government to incorporate heal…

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Don’t Panic, We’re Ebola-Free, FG Assures Nigerians

The Federal Government yesterday urged Nigerians to dismiss rumours suggesting a case of the dread…

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LUTH Resident Doctors Suspend Strike

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba ha…

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Lagos NMA Charges Experienced Doctors to Mentor Younger Colleagues

The Chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association, Lagos State chapter, Dr Salisu Oseni, has urged o…

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In the Face of Slow Progress, WHO Offers a New Tool and Sets a Target to Accelerate Action against Antimicrobial Resistance

WHO today launched a global campaign urging governments to adopt a tool to reduce the spread of an…

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‘Illegal Health Training Institution Uncovered in Ikorodu’

The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) says it has uncovered a health tr…

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Ex-Onitsha NMA Boss Begs Gov Obiano To Resolve Striking Doctors Issue

Dr. Vivian Onwuekwe, one-time chairman of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Onitsha branch, has m…

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Make State Health Insurance All-Encompassing, Providers Urge LASG

Healthcare providers in Lagos have urged the State government to make the State’s Health Ins…

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Suicide: Nigerian Doctors Acquire Skills to Tackle Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Irked by the rising cases of suicide in Nigeria, MeaningfulWorld, an Association for Trauma Outrea…

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How Sanwo-Olu Can Improve Maternal, Child Health in Lagos

One of the expectations of Lagosians from the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is the enh…

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Medical Expert Advocates Insurance Scheme for Doctors

Worried by the increasing litigations against medical doctors arising from negligence, a Consultan…

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2,000 Nigerian Women Die Annually of Unsafe Abortion -Gynaecologist

No fewer than 2,000 Nigerian women die of unsafe abortion annually with Northeast recording highes…

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Plateau Hospital Hands Over Stolen Baby to Rightful Parents

Management of Plateau Specialists Hospital in Jos, the state capital yesterday handed over a baby …

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Kenya On Red Alert As A Woman With Ebola Symptoms Is Put In Isolation

Health authorities in Kericho County are on a red alert over a suspected case of Ebola. This was a…

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RCOG: Dont Deliver Premature Babies Before 34 Weeks Even If Mothers Waters Break

Thousands of premature births could be prevented after officials updated their guidelines on how t…

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Abia Health Workers Protest Unpaid Salaries

In a bid to draw the attention of the public  to the 10 month-salary arrears owed them by the…

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Succession Crisis Rocks UCTH

Succession crisis is currently rocking the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital,  as the c…

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LUTH Doctors to Meet Over Strike Today

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital Association of Resident Doctors (LUTH-ARD) has said that it…

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