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Measles Cases Hit Record High In Europe

Cases of measles in Europe have hit a record high, according to the World Health Organization (WHO…

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Is Popcorn Healthy?

Low in fat and high in fibre, popcorn can be a healthy snack – if you choose the right kind.…

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#Ebola: Child Victims Of DR Congo Outbreak Need Special Care - UNICEF

The ongoing deadly Ebola outbreak in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR …

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Warning Over Fake Nursing Jobs Scam

The Eastern Cape department of health has warned against falling victim to job scams.   A…

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Kaduna Signs Contract for Operation, Maintenance of Solar Clinics

Kaduna state primary health care development agency on Thursday signed a contract for operation an…

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LAUTECH Tuition Fee: Oyo Assembly Sets up Committee to Meet Osun Lawmakers

The Oyo State House of Assembly on Tuesday mandated the education committees of both Oyo and Osun …

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Stop TB Partnership Appoints Adewole Board Member

The Minister of Health Prof. Isaac Adewole has been appointed into the Board of Stop Tuberculosis …

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WHO Seeks Urgent Increase in Hepatitis Testing, Treatment

Ahead of the World Hepatitis Day (WHD) in July 28, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and partner…

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FG Approves N103.7m Medical Equipment for NPA

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the purchase of medical and laboratory equipme…

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FG Moves to Check Ebola, Other Diseases at Ogun Border

The Federal Government, through the Ogun State Command of the Port Health Services, on Wednesday i…

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CPC Warns Against Use of Anti-hypertensive Drug

The Consumer Protection Council has advised all persons currently under high blood pressure medica…

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Plateau Clinic Treats 430 Snakebites In Eight Months

The Zamko Comprehensive Medical Centre, Langtang in Plateau State recorded 430 cases of snake bite…

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WHO Gives Nasarawa Diseases Surveillance Tools

The World Health Organization yesterday in Lafia offered integrated diseases surveillance response…

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Lassa Fever Hits Edo Again

Edo State Commissioner for Health Dr David Osifo yesterday said there were new cases of Lassa feve…

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Ayade to Get Award for Improving Health Sector

Cross River State Governor Ben Ayade is to receive award for improving the health sector.  …

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Provost to New Doctors, Dentists: be Agents of Change

College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) Provost, Prof Afolabi Lesi, has advised 186 newly-…

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Security Guard Posing as Medical Doctor Bags 2 Years in Prison

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 28-year-old security guard identified a…

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‘Nigerians Can See Blood Moon Tomorrow From 6:44pm to 9:21pm’

Tomorrow, Friday July 27, 2018, is a going to be a great day. The much expected total lunar e…

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HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Deaths Rising in Nigeria, Says Report

A new report has disclosed that Nigeria is one of the 50 countries in the world where new HIV infe…

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UNFPA To Treat 150 Women Living With VVF In Two Weeks

The United Nations Fund Population (UNFPA) on Tuesday commenced surgical operations for at least 1…

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