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Ugwuanyi Signs Health Sector Reform Bill into Law

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has taken a bold step towards strengthening healthcare de…

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NAFDAC Uncovers N105m Tramadol, Controlled Drugs Warehouse

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has busted a cartel of ille…

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NCDC Reports Monkey Pox Outbreak in 15 States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said of 76 cases of monkey pox reported in 2018,…

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FG Implores Govs to Employ More Doctors, Pay Proper Remuneration

In order to avoid further migration of medical doctors abroad, the Federal Government yesterday ap…

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Cholera Resurfaces in Yobe, 61 Dead – Commissioner

Yobe State government on Friday confirmed 906 fresh cases of cholera with 61 deaths and 50 others …

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Pharmacy Academy Seeks Safe, Affordable Medicines

The Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy has called for better and affordable medicines at its yearly inves…

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Minister Inaugurates Ear, Hearing Care Group

Health Minister Professor Isaac Adewole has inaugurated a Technical Working Group (TWG) for ear an…

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Lagos State AIDS Control Agency Tests 1,877 for HIV

The Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) has counselled and tested 1,877 residents for HIV at v…

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Medical Experts Seek Safe Spaces for Nigerian Girl-Child

Worried about the vulnerability of the girl-child in urban slums of Nigeria, medical experts have …

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Russian Health Care Ministry Creates New Powder Vaccine Against Ebola

The Russian health care ministry, has got a new dry powder vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus …

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Cardiovascular Diseases in Nigeria has Doubled — Chief of Cardiology, LUTH

Following a double fold increase in cardiovascular diseases like stroke and hypertension in Nigeri…

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Positive Thinking: Stop Negative Self-Talk to Reduce Stress

Positive thinking helps with stress management and can even improve your health. Practice overcomi…

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Offshore/ Onshore Medic HSE Certificate Course for Health Professionals For November 2018

Medicalworld Nigeria presents a 4 Day Offshore/ Onshore Medic HSE certificate course for Nurses, D…

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Doctors Demand Implementation of Health Insurance Law in A-Ibom

Doctors in Akwa Ibom State have demanded the immediate implementation of the State Health Insuranc…

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BNHA Passes Health Management Agency Bill

The Benue House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the Benue Health Management Agency bill, the News …

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Cultists Allegedly Kill Final Year Medical Student, Nine Others During Graduation Party

A final year medical student of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, simply identified as Dr Einstein,…

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WHO Calls for Urgent Action to End Tuberculosis

The World Health Organisation has warned that despite the fact fewer people than anticipated fell …

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Birth Registration Still Low in Ogun —NPC

The National Population Commission has described the rate of birth registration in Ogun State, whi…

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Medical Rehabilitation Therapists (Registration) Board of Nigeria Circular on License Renewal

The Medical Rehabilitation Therapists (Registration) Board of Nigeria established by decree 38 of …

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LASUTH Set to Create Centre for Cleft Palate, Lipping Patients

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, on Monday said it would soon inau…

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