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Anambra : CMD Begs Striking Doctors to Return to Work, Urges more Negotiations

The Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Amaku, Awka has appealed to…

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Case Against Ohio Doctor Charged With Killing 25 Patients May Hinge On Former Colleagues

One of the largest murder cases in Ohio history, involving a doctor accused of killing 25 patients…

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Patients Groan as Doctors’ Strike Paralyses Anambra Teaching Hospital

The strike embarked upon by the Association of Resident Doctors and Medical and Dental consultants…

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Pharmacist Call for Harmony among Health Care Workers

The National Chairman of the Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria, Dr…

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Sincerity of Purpose Needed in Health Insurance, Says Aina

The Chairman, Healthcare Providers’ Association of Nigeria, Lagos State Chapter, Dr Ademola …

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Group Takes Medical Services To Agege Communities

The Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative (YEDI), a non government organization has taken i…

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Manpower, Equipment Shortage Hampers Health Care Delivery in Niger

Shortage of health workers, especially doctors and nurses, as well as a lack of equipment in state…

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WHO Empowers 5,500 Health Workers in North East

World Health Organisation (WHO) has empowered 5,500 health workers with capacity building interven…

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NAUTH Deploys 50 Doctors For Free Medical Mission In Anambra Community

Members of Umunya community in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State recently counted their b…

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Kogi Health College Gets Full Accreditation 43 Years After

The Kogi State College of Health Sciences and Technology, Idah, has secured full accreditation of …

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Tobacco Control Act: Health Ministry March on Abuja to Sensitize Public

The Federal Ministry of Health and civil society organisations have carried out a public sensitisa…

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Chevron Sponsors Roll Back Malaria in Ondo Communities

In pursuance of its Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR), Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator …

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Obijackson Foundation Fetes Children, Calls for more Attention to Primary Healthcare

The Founder and Chairman of the Obijackson Foundation, Dr. Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi, in recognitio…

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NAFDAC Approves Caya Diaphragm for Women in Nigeria

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the marketi…

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Doctors Meet Imo Gov, Call Off Two Months’ Strike

The Imo State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association on Wednesday called off its two-month str…

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Medical Guild Sets Agenda for Sanwo-Olu

The Medical Guild, Lagos State, has challenged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to prioritise health ca…

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WHO Alerts to new Strains of Vaccine-Derived Polio in Southern Nigeria, Lagos

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has alerted to a recent emergence and spread of new strains of…

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Report Lists Ways to Halt Medical Tourism, Brain Drain

If Nigeria is to reduce brain drain and rising capital flight through medical tourism, it needs to…

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Kidnapped Doctors: NMA Seeks Taraba Gov’s Intervention

  The Nigerian Medical Association has  said  it has  written a letter to th…

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PSN Raises the Alarm over Increasing Drug Abuse

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, through its president, Mr Sam Ohuabunwa, has raised the ala…

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