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National Universities Commission Releases List of Illegal Universities Closed Down

The National Universities Commission (NUC) wishes to announce to  the general public, especia…

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#EbolaWatch: Catholic Priest Quarantined In DR Congo After Suspected Infection

A Catholic priest has been quarantined after being infected with the Ebola virus in the town of Mb…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: @Fmohnigeria Calls For A Meeting With All Federal Tertiary Health Institutions CMDs And MDs

In a letter dated the 24th of May 2018 and signed by the Head, Hospital Services Department Dr. O.…

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World Medical Association Echo Call for Vigorous Response to New Ebola Outbreak

The World Medical Association has echoed the call from the World Health Organisation for a vigorou…

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World Medical Association Echo Call for Vigorous Response to New Ebola Outbreak

The World Medical Association has echoed the call from the World Health Organisation for a vigorou…

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World Medical Association Echo Call for Vigorous Response to New Ebola Outbreak

The World Medical Association has echoed the call from the World Health Organisation for a vigorou…

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NCDC and ISTH Begin Nationwide Training Lassa Fever Management

Between January 1 and May 6 2018, Nigeria was faced with its largest outbreak of Lassa Fever. Duri…

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Lagos Health Commission: Medical Guild Rejects Appointment of Non-Medical Doctors As Consultants

The Medical Doctors in the employ of Lagos State Government has rejected the appointment of non-me…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: NMA Accuses JOHESU Members of Harassing Doctors at OAUTHC

The Nigeria Medial Association (NMA), Osun State branch has accused members of the Joint Health Se…

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WHO and World Bank Group Join Forces to Strengthen Global Health Security

WHO and World Bank Group today launched a new mechanism to strengthen global health security throu…

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World Lupus Day 2018: Experts Urge Lupus Patients to See their Doctors Regularly

To raise awareness and make a difference for people affected by Lupus in Nigeria, experts from Lab…

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No UHC Without Quality, Equity, Dignity – WHO DG

The Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said the…

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Survey Rates Nigeria Health Care Performance Low

For Nigerians to enjoy better healthcare delivery, government at all levels have been urged to ens…

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#Codeine: Lagos State Targets Mental Health Law, Parenting

In order to effectively tackle drug abuse including that of codeine in the country, the Commission…

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Family Planning; Side Effects, A Major Barrier

Mrs. Teniola Fadairo, 54 years, a mother of four had set out to embrace family planning (FP). As s…

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Developing HIV Vaccine Feasible In Near Future, Says NACA

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has said that although progress in Human Immuno…

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Doctors Stitch 19 Accident Victims With Bare Hands, Lament Johesu Strike

Medical doctors at Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH), Edo State, last Saturday applied sut…

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FG to Hands-Off HIV/AIDS Control to States

The Federal Government may next year hand over the management of HIV/AIDS to states.The coordinato…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Private Medical Practitioners Beg Health Workers to End Action

President of the Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria, AGPMPN, Iyke…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy Seeks Professional Role

The Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy ( NSP ) says it is a professional body of specialists and cri…

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