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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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Plateau Virology Centre Ready to Provide HIV Serology – Manager

The Plateau State Human Virology Research Centre (PLASVIREC) Laboratory has been accredited to pro…

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FG Seeks Collaboration on Healthcare Services

The Federal Government has called for stronger collaboration with stakeholders in the health secto…

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List of Successful Selected Medical Teams For The 2018 Nigerian Christian Pilgrimage Commission

The Nigerian Chrstian Pilgrimage Commission has released its list for successful candidates for it…

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Lagos Trains Health Workers on Patients’ Care

The Lagos State Ministry of Health yesterday enjoined health care workers in the ministry to focus…

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Harvard Don Pays Homage to Adadevoh, Other Fallen Anti-Ebola Crusaders

In remembrance of their heroics, a professor of immunology and infectious diseases from Harvard Sc…

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Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria 50th Year Anniversary

The Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria and its…

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How to Outlaw Counterfeit Drugs in Nigeria

Drugs are medicines with physiological effects when taken which are used to treat illness, relieve…

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We are Better Prepared to Tackle Disease Outbreaks — Minister

Four years after the outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease in Nigeria, the Minister of Health, Prof.…

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Lassa Fever: Edo Cautions Residents, Records New Cases

The Edo State Government has called on residents to double their efforts toward the prevention of …

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Practitioner Urges Govt to Regulate Alternative Medical Practice

A prominent practitioner of alternative medicine in Nigeria, Dr. Akintunde Ayeni, has called on go…

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‘Pharmaceutical Practice Needs Corporate Rebranding’

The National Vice Chairman, Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria, Dr …

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UNILAG Produces 154 Surgeons, 32 Dentists

The College of Medicine, University of Lagos, has inducted 154 graduates of medicine and surgery a…

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