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National Roll-Out of Enrolment for Basic Health Care Provision Fund in Osun (BHCPF)

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BHCPF BACKGROUND: In October 2014, the Nigerian President Goodl…

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Measles Kills Two in Switzerland as Cases Rise

Switzerland has registered two deaths from measles this year, health authorities said Thursday, st…

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RESEARCH: Trial Drug Cocktail Of Two Antibiotics Clears Up The STI (Super Gonorrhoea) Which Is Slowly Becoming Resistant To Current First-Line Drugs

Scientists have discovered a new combination of drugs which could tackle super gonorrhoea. A power…

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U.S. Doctors Doing Abortions, Even in Cases of Rape and Incest, Risk 99-year Jail Term

The southern US state of Alabama is set to enact a law that would mean jail for doctors performing…

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2,000 Medical Workers Leave Nigeria Yearly, says NMA

Over 2,000 Nigerian medical workers leave the country annually for developed countries, the Nigeri…

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RESEARCH: The End of AIDS? Drugs Make Virus Untransmittable With ZERO Infections Between Partners During Eight-year Study

HIV-suppressing medication can make the AIDS virus 'untransmittable' even among couples wh…

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BUBONIC PLAGUE Outbreak Sees Medics Board Plane And Quarantine Passengers Who Flew From Mongolian Region

Emergency workers intercepted the domestic flight at the airport in the capital Ulaanbaatar, after…

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It’s Sad Doctors Leaving Nigeria – Health Minister

The Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, says he is not happy that Nigerian doctors are leaving the …

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Ayade Promises Automatic Employment to Best Graduating Nurses

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has assured student nurses of the state College of Health …

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Islamic Youth League Donates to UATH Patients

The Islamic Youth League of Nigeria (IYLN) has donated items to patients at the University of Abuj…

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‘N30,000 Minimum Wage Won’t Change Workers’ Lives’

The Chairman of the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (AUTH) branch of the Medical And Health …

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Aisha Buhari Urges for Synergy to End Cancer Scourge

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has called on stakeholders, especially Nigerian Gover…

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Local, Overseas Hospitals Link up to Cut Medical Travel

Two medical consultants have opened a partnership with a Nigerian hospital to stench the flow of N…

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Kano Govt Set to Tackle Drug Abuse, Street-Begging

Kano state government is set to tackle the menace of drug abuse and street begging through Open Go…

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Ruth Needs Dire Help for Surgery

Twenty four-year-old Miss Benjamin Ruth is in dire need of N600,000 for corrective surgery on her …

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Lassa Fever Kills One, Infects Eight in Four States

Lassa fever outbreak in the country has killed one person and infected eight others in four states…

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NAFDAC Aims to Reduce Fake Drugs in Circulation to Zero — ADEYEYE

Says it’s currently 17% in total; To pay N1b compensation for seized codeine cough syrups …

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Three illegal Hospitals Sealed in Enugu

Three illegal hospitals operating in different parts of Enugu state have been closed down by the s…

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Giving Back to Alma Mater through Free Medical Mission

As part of concerted efforts to give back to their Alma Mater; members of the Obafemi Awolowo Musl…

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Dogara Offers Free Medical Treatments to 10,000 Bauchi Residents

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has sponsored free medical treatment for 10…

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