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Gombe Govt Constructs 3 Special Hospitals in 8 Years

The Gombe State Government has constructed and equipped three specialised hospitals within eight y…

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‘LUTH Suicide Prevention Initiative Has Saved 50 Lives in Two Years’

The Coordinator, Suicide Research and Prevention Initiative (SURPIN), Dr. Emeka Ogbolu, said its &…

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Firms Partner to Enhance Vaccine Access in Nigeria

Project Last Mile, a public-private partnership that shares Coca-Cola’s expertise to support…

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EFCC Arrests Edo Health Ministry Officials Over Yellow Card Racketeering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Benin Zonal Office, on Tuesday arrested four …

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Measles Kill 58 in Borno

  Médecines Sans Frontières (MSF), popularly known as Doctors Without Borders…

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Nigeria and World Hypertension Day

The world marked World Hypertension Day May 17. The day is dedicated to a global health burden-hyp…

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Kano Police Seize 303 Cartons of Tramadol

Kano State Police Command, on Friday, seized 303 cartons of tramadol tablets. Briefing newsmen at …

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‘Our Services Have Improved Healthcare Outcomes’

MeCure Healthcare Limited has said its ten years of operating in Nigeria have contributed immensel…

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Lagos Takes HIV/AIDS Campaign to Religious Leaders

For awareness about HIV/AIDS to further reach the people at the grassroots, the Lagos State AIDS C…

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Oshiomhole: I Would Have Sued Doctors Who Wrongly Diagnosed My Wife

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has…

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Doctors Unveil First Child Blast Wound Manual

Doctors and rights activists unveiled on Thursday the world’s first field manual for the tre…

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Adamawa Kicks Off Health Insurance Scheme

Governor Mohammed Jibrilla Bindow of Adamawa State has inaugurated a contributory health insurance…

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Gowon, Oshiomhole Task Medical Doctors on Professionalism

Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, has described the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (…

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Kidnappers Demand $1.5 Million for Doctors Taken in Kenya

Gunmen who kidnapped two Cuban doctors in northeastern Kenya and whisked them to Somalia have dema…

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24m Nigerians at Risk of Mental Disorder, WHO Warns

The World Health Organisation yesterday warned that over 24 million Nigerians may suffer from vari…

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Foundation Urges Awareness on Lupus

As part of its activities to mark the World Lupus Day, Labalaba Foundation has called for intensif…

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Enabulele Seeks Urgent Implementation of Residency Training Programme

A past President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and currently an Executive Committee me…

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Collinson, Royal Exchange Partner to Provide Affordable Insurance

Burdened by the huge amount Nigeria loses to medical tourism yearly, Collinson Group, a global loy…

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Reps Reject Bill to Regulate Overseas Treatment for Public Officials

The house of representatives has rejected a bill seeking to prevent public officials from seeking …

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NAFDAC Alerts Public on Circulation of Fake Cold Caplets in Gombe State

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday alerted the …

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