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FMC Katsina Conducts First Hip Replacement Surgery

The Federal Medical Center, Katsina has successfully conducted the first total hip replacement sur…

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Declare NHIS Crisis Emergency, Says NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association in the FCT has called on federal government to declare the leader…

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Money-for-Result Model to Fund Health “Enduring”, Says NPHCDA

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says a funding model that pays health…

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Presidency Defends NHIS Boss

The Presidency on Tuesday hailed the suspended Executive Secretary of the National Health Insuranc…

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NAPTTON Decries Inadequate Staffing of Public, Private Health Facilities

The President, National Association of Pharmaceutical Technologists and Pharmacy Technicians of Ni…

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UGONSA Writes FMC Owerri over Exclusion of Nurse Interns from Internship Adverts

The University Graduates of Nursing Science Association (UGONSA), has once again cried out over th…

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NMA Commends NAFDAC Over Move to Reduce Cardiovascular Diseases

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has commended the National Agency for Food and Drug Adminis…

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Presidency Steps into NHIS Crisis, Urges Due Process

A presidential spokesman, Mallam Garba Shehu, says the Presidency has stepped into the crisis rock…

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Doctors Find 122 Nails, Broken Glasses Inside Patient’s Stomach in Ethiopia

Ethiopia doctors extracted over a hundred iron nails and other sharp objects from the stomach of a…

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Council Vows to Reposition Community Pharmacies

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) says it is poised to reposition community pharmacies and …

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Health Insurance, Polio Eradication, Quackery Dominate Physicians Week

The lag in Nigeria’s universal health coverage, the gap in polio eradication and the impact …

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Sowore Picks Public Health Professional as Running Mate

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) Omoyele Sowore has picked a health…

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Breaking: Police Fire Teargas at Protesting NHIS Workers

Workers at the headquarters of the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, early morning today cla…

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How West Africa Lost $7bn During 2014 Ebola Epidemic —Stanley Okolo, WAHO DG

Four years after Nigeria survived an outbreak of Ebola, Director General of the West African Healt…

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The Abimbola Aina Omololu-Mulele Second Annual Lecture in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

The office of the advancement, University of Lagos announces The Abimbola Aina Omololu-Mulele Seco…

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Let’s Stop FGM Once and for All, Medic Tasks Parents, FG

A medical practitioner, Dr Adepoju Sunday, has condemned the perpetuation of practice of Female Ge…

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Health Workers Shut Down Benue Varsity Teaching Hospital

Clinical services at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), Makurdi have been paral…

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Health Workers Shut Down Benue Varsity Teaching Hospital

Clinical services at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), Makurdi have been paral…

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ASHI ADVANCED FIRST AID COURSE

The American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) Advanced First Aid is designed for th…

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American Heart Association First Aid CPR AED Course

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

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