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Experts Call for Human Resource for Health Strategic Development Plan

All things being equal, President Muhammadu Buhari has started the second lap of his journey towar…

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Borno Tops with 15,237 Cases of Measles

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that Borno tops with 15,237 cases of measles with 75 …

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FG Partners SuNMaP 2 Prog on Malaria Elimination

The Support to National Malaria Programme – Phase II (SuNMaP 2) has partnered with the Feder…

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Global Fund, PharmAccess Group Partner on Health Insurance for PLWA

The Global Fund has signed a partnership agreement with Stichting PharmAccess Group to support Afr…

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Azura Power Plant Boosts Edo School, Hospital

Azura Power West Africa  at the  weekend donated a block of six classrooms, learning mat…

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Hospital Decay: Akwa Ibom Blames Ghost Workers, Oyo Hospital Gets Equipment

Akwa Ibom State government on Monday attributed the shortage of medical personnel in the state on …

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COWLSO Promises Improved Health Care Delivery to Lagos Residents

The Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials has promised to improve health care delivery to La…

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HCI Healthcare Focuses on Universal Access, Quality Service

HCI Healthcare Limited has said it is committed to providing quality healthcare services to all Ni…

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Adewole Inaugurates Health Facility in Abia

The Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, has inaugurated the basic Health Care Provision fund i…

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Varsity Teacher Decries Poor State of PHCs

A professor of pediatrics, Dominic Osayande Osaghae, has charged government at all levels to impro…

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Ex-Minister Denies Diverting N300m for Medical Equipment

Former Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, has denied diverting the N300 million meant for…

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Nigerian Children Still Lack Access to Health, Education, UNICEF Insists

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) yesterday said in spite of advances made over the last y…

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NMA and NANNM Collaboration by Dodo Nanzing

I am thrilled seeing how the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) & the National Association of N…

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Countries Urged to Invest in Health Professions by WHPA As FIP Calls on Health Professional Organisations to Establish an Action Hub to Address Workforce Shortfall

To overcome the projected 18 million shortage of health workers, many solutions, including investm…

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World Medical Association Signs Up To Promoting Universal Health Coverage

The World Medical Association has committed the world’s 12 million physicians to promoting t…

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Kaduna: Maternal, Newborn, Child Health Week Begins May 27

The Kaduna State Ministry of Health and Human Services on Friday said it had concluded plans for t…

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Family of Slain LUTH Doctor Decries Police Silence on Investigation

Family of Stephen Urueye, a resident doctor at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi Araba s…

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High-Security Ebola Burials Spark Dismay, Anger in DR Congo

People in Ebola-hit eastern DR Congo are struggling to come to terms with high-security burials th…

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Nigeria Has World’s Highest Sickle Cell Carriers - Don

A professor of paediatrics and child health at  Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, Domi…

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ACPN Reacts to Health Ministry’s Proposal on Patent Medicine Sale

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria has reacted to the plan by the Federal Ministr…

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