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USAID’s MCSP Trains Over 4,000 Health Workers in Kogi

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded Maternal and Child Survival …

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UniJos Graduates 132 Medical Doctors

The University of Jos in Plateau State has inducted 132 medical doctors who completed their traini…

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FG Urged to Provide Free Cervical Cancer Vaccines for Young Girls

Founder of Medicaid Cancer Foundation and Wife of Kebbi State governor, Dr Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu&…

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Scientists to Test Vaccine Made to Fight Epidemics

A global coalition set up to fight disease epidemics is investing up to $8.4m to develop a synthet…

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Academy Demands 6 in 10 Nigerians Get Health Cover by 2023

The West African Academy of Public Health, WAAPH, on Wednesday, demanded the federal government to…

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Experts Unveil Roadmap for Healthcare

Healthcare professionals and medical students have drawn a roadmap on how to achieve sustainable d…

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Giving Babies Water Before 6 Months Increases Risk of Diarrhoea – Idris

The Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Dr. Jide Idris has urged nursing and expectant mothers…

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NMEP Says 191m Nigerians at Risk of Malaria

The National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) has disclosed that about 191 million Nigerians r…

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Nigeria to Curb Medical Tourism

The Federal Government is seeking ways to improve efficiency in the operations of public hospitals…

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Strike: Health Workers Threaten to Down Tools Nationwide Over Unpaid Arrears

Health workers across the nation have threatened to embark on an indefinite strike over the federa…

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Resident Doctors Worry Over High Maternal Mortality Rate

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Federal Medical Centre Gusau Chapter, on Wednesday said…

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NCDC Assures on Readiness to Fight Lassa Fever, Other Diseases

The dry season brings with it many diseases which may range from mild to life threatening. However…

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FCTA Tasks Health Workers on Service Delivery

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has called on healthcare workers to improve on…

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Gowon Tasks Council on Quackery in Medical Laboratory Profession

Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has advised the Medical Laboratory Science Council of …

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Pharmacists Drums Support for Modern Contraceptives Usage

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria-Partnership for Advocacy in Child and Family Health at Scale…

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Document Your Services, Experts Urge Community Pharmacists

Community pharmacists have been urged to document their services to Nigerians as part of efforts t…

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WHO Rates Nigeria Low in Health Coverage

A Senior Health Specialist at the World Health Organisation, Dr Babatunde Okunola, has said that N…

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Health Insurance Key to Achieving UHC – Sonaiya

The Chief Executive Officer, Crown Surgery and Medical Service, Lagos, Dr Ebun Sonaiya, has said t…

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IHSAN Boss Seeks FG, Investors Collaboration

The National President of the Institute of Health Service Administrators of Nigeria, Dr Atolani Ol…

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Sokoto Govt. Restates Commitment to Improve Healthcare Services

The Sokoto State Government has restated its commitment towards improving hospital services in the…

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