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HEALTH EXPERT GIVES REASON FOR NIGERIA'S HIGH TUBERCULOSIS DISEASE BURDEN

A medical expert and an Associate Professor of Public Health at the Community Medicine and Primary H…

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OVER 3,000 BAUCHI FLOOD VICTIMS RECEIVE EMERGENCY MEDICAL INTERVENTION

The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Ali Pate, through his special purpose vehicle, Chiga…

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BILL GATES OPTIMISTIC OF PROGRESS IN TB VACCINE CLINICAL TRAIL

Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, says progress is ongoing in the clini…

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60TH ANNIVERSARY: UI FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE INDUCTS 90 DOCTORS

As part of activities to celebrate its 60th year anniversary, the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Un…

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ACPN CAUTIONS FG ON HEALTHCARE REFORM PLAN

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has urged the Federal Ministry of Health …

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LAGOS PSN THREATENS LEGAL ACTION AGAINST NHIA OVER UNFAIR PRACTICES

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Lagos State Branch, has issued a stern warning to the N…

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DOCTORS CAR KILLS ONE IN OGUN HOSPITAL CRASH

An Ogun State-based doctor reportedly killed one person when his vehicle rammed into the Mowe Health…

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NMA FEARS INCREASED HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS OVER FUEL PRICE HIKE.

The Nigerian Medical Association, Lagos State branch, expressed concern on Thursday that the skyrock…

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NIGERIANS BLEEDING FROM ECONOMICS POLICIES, YCE, NBA, DOCTORS TELL TINUBU

President Bola Tinubu has been urged to listen to the voice of reason and reconsider his administrat…

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IMPROVING ACCESS TO OXYGEN THERAPY FOR PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES

To improve access to oxygen therapy, the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation recently partnered the  Edo State…

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COLLABORATE WITH GOVTS TO ADDRESS BRAIN DRAIN IN HEALTH SECTOR.

The medical professionals have been urged to collaborate with the governments in formulating innovat…

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NIGERIA PRODUCED 110,000 LICENSED MEDICAL DOCTORS IN 61 YEARS, SAYS MDCN

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has registered about 110,000 medical and dental gra…

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YOBE, UNICEF TO SCALE UP PROGRAMMES, TACKLE MALNUTRITION

The Yobe State government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with the …

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NNPC, SNEPCO ORGANISE MEDICAL EYE CARE OUTREACH FOR LAGOS COMMUNITY

No fewer than 6,575 people have benefitted from an eye care outreach organised by the Nigerian Natio…

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA NURSES AND MIDWIVES (NANNM), COLLECTION OF NAMES OF UNEMPLOYED NURSES AND MIDWIVES.

COLLECTION OF NAMES OF UNEMPLOYED NURSES AND MIDWIVES.National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Mid…

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA NURSES AND MIDWIVIES (NANNM), NOTICE OF 15 DAYS ULIMATUM

A NOTICE OF 15 DAYS ULTIMATUMSequel to the decision of the NEC-in-session which held on the 28th and…

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POLICY ON HEALTH WORKERS' MIGRATION COMMENDABLE, BUT

At a Federal Executive Council meeting where he presided, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved a new…

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CMD TASKS NMA MEMBERS TO IMBIBE ETHICS OF MEDICAL PROFESSION

The Chief Medical Director, Federal Teaching Hospital, Lokoja in Kogi State, Dr. Olatunde Alabi, has…

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BILL GATES ADVISES AGAINST PRIORITISING LOCAL VACCINE PRODUCTION

Philanthropist and co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, has advised Nigeri…

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FLEEING LAGOS BUTTOCK-ENLARGEMENT DOCTOR NOW IN CUSTODY

The Lagos State medical doctor, Idara Bassey, who was declared wanted in connection with the death o…

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