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PharmAcess, Others Advocate PPP Model for Better Care Delivery

The Country Director, PharmAcess Foundation, Ndili Njide, and other stakeholders in the health sec…

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Why NAFDAC is Still Battling Fake Drugs, by DG

Director general of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC) Pro…

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Coca-Cola Donates Hospital Equipment to FMC Ebute-Metta

As part of its Safe Birth Initiative (SBI) and to transform the maternal and neo natal healthcare …

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Pharmacists Jailed Three Years For Diversion Of Ephedrine

A Federal High Court In Lagos, has sentenced two pharmacists, Geoffrey Ezeokwu and his assistant M…

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Tackling Poor Health Indices, Maternal Deaths Through Effective Media Budget Monitoring

To achieve prompt release and appropriate use of funds budgeted for health, particularly, family p…

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Strengthen National Malaria Surveillance By Involving Community Pharmacists, PSN Tells FG

Pharm. Sam Ohuabunwa, President, Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, has called on the Federal Mini…

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FG To Ensure Vulnerable Nigerians Receive Health Care Services

Every country has a responsibility to ensure that its citizens have access to the health care they…

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‘Stakeholders’ Collaboration Needed to Develop Health Sector’

The Commissioner II in the Lagos State Health Service Commission, Dr Tokunbo Oluwole, has reiterat…

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FG Committed to Ending Malaria – Adewole

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said the Federal Government was committed to endi…

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Healthcare Delivery: Wike Bags NMA Merit Award

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has bagged the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Healthcare M…

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FG Secures Alleged Drug Trafficker, Zainab’s Release

The federal government has succeeded in securing the release of a Nigerian student, Ms. Zainab Ali…

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Doctor Remanded for Corps Member’s Death in Nasarawa

A medical doctor, James Negedu, has been remanded in the Lafia prison for the death of a member of…

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Foundation Takes Malaria Campaign to Abuja IDPs

The Bamaga Tukur Foundation has carried out a free malaria testing and drug administration outreac…

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World Loses 700,000 People Yearly to Drug-Resistant Diseases

Human existence is under threat as respiratory tract infections, sexually transmitted infections a…

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Record 26 Ebola Deaths in DRCongo in a Single Day

Twenty-six people died of Ebola in a single day in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North …

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SARS Intercepts Truckload of Fake Panadol in Lagos

It was the end of the road for a syndicate that specialized in importing fake drugs from China int…

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Wike Berates Doctors for Defaulting in Payment of N500 Million Loan

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has expressed disappointment over the failure of private medical…

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Study: 97% Of Young Sufferers Use Their Asthma Inhalers Incorrectly

Millions of children may be at risk of a life-threatening asthma attack after research suggests ne…

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1,200 Patients Receive Free Medical Services from Health College in Zaria

City College of Health Science and Technology (CCHST), Zaria, Kaduna State, has offered free medic…

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Nigerian Doctors Least Paid Globally – Official

Dr Betta Edu, the Director-General, Cross River Primary Healthcare Development Agency, says doctor…

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