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Nigeria May be Certified Polio-free in December

Nigeria may be certified polio-free this December when it would have accomplished interruption of …

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Regular Hand Washing Prevents Diarrhoea, Says Sriram

General Manager of Reckitt Benckiser (RB) West Africa, Dayanand Sriram, has enjoined Nigerians to …

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OAU Pharmacy Student Emerges Best Pharmacy Brain in Nigeria

Shalina Healthcare, is set to promote pharmacy as a profession in Nigeria by engaging tertiary hea…

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Professionals Explore Manufacturing Techs at Nigeria Pharma Expo

Plans have been concluded for the 5th edition of the Nigeria Pharma Manufacturers’ Expo 2019…

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Nigeria’s Birth Registration Increases by 29m

A birth registration programme implemented by the National Population Commission (NPC), with suppo…

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The Association of Rural Surgical Practitioners of Nigeria (ARSPON) CME Meeting

The ARSPON Oyo State, Ibadan Zone will be hosting a CME meeting at the Nigeria Medical Association…

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Minister: Health Development Plan to Cost N162 Billion

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mallam Muhammad Bello has revealed that the S…

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PharmAccess, Others Advocate PPP in Health Care

Country Director, PharmAccess Foundation, Ms Ndili Njide, and other stakeholders in the health sec…

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Lab Scientists Decry High Burden of Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases

The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN) has urged the Federal Governme…

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Healthcare: NMA Urges FG to Improve Infrastructure, Doctors’ Remuneration

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), South South Zone, has advised the Federal Government to im…

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WHO Prequalifies Chewable Dewormer for Children

The World Health Organisation has prequalified a chewable formulation of deworming medicine mebend…

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Gene Editing: CRISPR-Cas3 Innovation Holds Promise For Disease Cures, Advancing Science

A Cornell researcher, who is a leader in developing a new type of gene editing CRISPR system, and …

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American Heart Association First Aid CPR AED Course 2019 Training

The American Heart Association First Aid CPR AED is designed for anyone with limited or no medical…

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Upcoming American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Course for Health Care Providers

Join the Upcoming BASIC LIFE SUPPORT & ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR LIFE SUPPORT TRAINING at an app…

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Presidency Says Drug Was Found On Nigerian Executed In Saudi Arabia

The Federal Government, yesterday, said drugs were found in the body of Kudirat Afolabi, who was e…

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LASG Repositions HEFAMAA For Efficiency

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris, says the state government has inaugurated …

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‘One in Four Health Care Facilities Lack Water’

The World Health Organisation and the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund have said one…

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Poorly Kept Animals Could Expose Consumers to Diseases – NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, has said that long term exposure…

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‘Nigeria Making Progress in Improved Access to HIV/AIDS Services’

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that Nigeria is making steady progress in improving access t…

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Need to Reform Nursing Education in Nigeria

There are two educational pathways to nursing profession in Nigeria; the hospital-based pathway an…

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