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Genesis Specialist Hospital is organizing a subsidized Comprehensive Cardiac Screening Programme for individuals aged 35years and above

Genesis Specialist Hospital is a state of the art medical facility located in the heart of Ikeja G…

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JOHESU shelves strike, mobilises for national rally over unmet demands

AGGRIEVED workers under the aegis of Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have shelved their plan t…

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Lassa fever outbreak: WHO strengthens efforts to contain disease in affected states

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is scaling up response to the Lassa fever outbreaks in states …

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Nigerian hospitals better managed by seasoned administrators than medical doctors – Josiah, JOHESU President

In this interview with GBENRO ADEOYE and AFEEZ HANAFI, the President, Medical and Health Workers U…

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11 Die of Lassa Fever in Seven States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Friday said 77 new cases of Lassa fever had been confirm…

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Health Workers Unions to Meet on Monday Over Planned Strike

The President, Joint Health Sector Union, Josiah Biobelemoye, on Friday said branch executive repr…

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Nigeria’s Declining Health Workforce: Its Implication Ahead Achieving Health-related SDGs

The ability of Nigeria to meet its health goals is dependant largely on the knowledge, skills, …

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Woman Arrested for Stealing Baby in Anambra Hospital

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested 35-year old Dorathy Sunday, pictured above, for alle…

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Wilson Ighodalo: Passionate About Riding the Society of Drug Abuse

If there is one thing Wilson Ighodalo, the Founder, Drug Salvation Foundation, is passionate about…

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Sodomy: Man Infects 16-yr-old neighbour’s Son with HIV

Operatives of the Gender Unit, Lagos State Police Command, have arrested a 32-year-old man, Prince…

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Residents Panic as Lassa Fever Claims 50 lives in Ondo

Residents of Ondo state have been thrown into a pandemonium due to an outbreak of Lassa fever in o…

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DASH Engages 30 Consultants,100 others for Effective Healthcare

The Chief Medical Officer of the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital, Dr Ikrama Hassan, has disclosed…

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Katsina, Daura To Get Teaching Hospital, FMC

Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has said that the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Katsi…

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NDLEA Seeks Inter-agency Cooperation in War Against Drug Abuse

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday called for cooperation among relevan…

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JOHESU Ends 15-day Ultimatum to FG

May call for nationwide strike Idu Jude, Abuja    The Joint Health Sector Unions (JO…

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9 Teenagers Win Innovation Challenge with Health Solution

A group of nine teenage students has emerged winner of the InterswitchSPAK 1.0 Innovation Challeng…

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Woman Dies After Giving Birth to Quintuplets

Emmanuel Ezunu, Head, Clinical Services and Training, Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Asaba, has conf…

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Neimeth Pharmaceuticals Posts N139.2m Loss in Three Months

Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc has announced a loss of N139.2m for the fourth quarter o…

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NAFDAC Wants Accelerated Hearing On Bill On Counterfeit Foods, Drugs

NATIONAL Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged the National Assem…

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Matriculation Ceremony of the University of Medical Sciences, Ondo State

University of Medical Sciences Laje Road, Ondo City, Ondo State Nigeria. The Vice-Chancellor, …

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