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Ex-minister Charts Way to Achieve Universal Health Coverage

Former Minister of Health, Professor Eyitayo Lambo said political will and commitment are necessar…

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Ag. Registrar/CEO, MLSCN Meets with Deans of Faculties/Heads of Schools of Medical Laboratory Science in Nigerian Universities

The Ag. registrar/ CEO, Mr. Tosan Erhabor on Wednesday 23rd of May, 2018 met with the Deans of Fac…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: JOHESU, AHPA Vow to Sustain Strike Till Demands are Met

• Blames health, labour ministers for deaths in hospital • NMA urges suspension &bul…

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1% Health Fund Will Reduce Poverty, Drive Growth – PSN

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) on Tuesday commended the Senate for providing one perc…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Doctors Provides Nurses, Others Services at FMC Katsina

Medical Doctors at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Katsina are currently converting some of their…

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Indian, Nigerian Scientists Brainstorm on Ebola, Lassa Fever Vaccines

Some Indian and Nigerian scientists have gathered in Abuja to brainstorm on the development of vac…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Doctors Perform Health Workers’ Duties in Kaduna

Doctors in Kaduna State have been performing the duties of heath workers in health institutions si…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Your Letter is Blackmail – Minister Tells HIV/AIDS Patients

The Federal Government on Tuesday described the petition written by the Civil Society for HIV/AIDS…

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Cholera Kills 12 In Adamawa

No fewer than 12 persons was confirmed dead, 134 others hospitalised from suspected cholera outbre…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Hold FG, Health Minister Responsible for Death of Patients – JOHESU

As the indefinite strike called by members of Joint Health Sector Union, JOHESU, enters its fifth …

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Medical Examiner Releases CDC Doctor Timothy Cunninghams Official Cause Of Death

The death of a CDC employee whose body was found in an Atlanta river last month has been ruled a s…

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Adeleke’s Autopsy: MDCAN Absolves CMD of Misconduct

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has dismissed the allegation of professional misconduct …

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Plateau Attracts Pregnant Women to Antenatal Clinics with Incentives

The Plateau Government has adopted the use of incentives to attract pregnant women to attend anten…

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We’re not Infected with Lassa Fever – Victim’s Family

The family of late Mrs. Rasheedat Mohammed, who was reportedly killed by Lassa Fever a few weeks a…

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Reps Propose N2m Fine, Two-Year Jail Term for Codeine Abuse

A bill seeking a N2m fine and a jail term of two years for persons who contravene the ban placed o…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: JOHESU, FG and NMA: Live and Let Live!!! - Rufus Adedoyin

My attention has been drawn to a post written by Dr Omojowolo who graduated from OAU as a physioth…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Our Junior Doctors Are Filling Up The Gaps Left By JOHESU Members - Dr. Suleiman Bello Mohammed (MD FMC, Katsina)

Medical Doctors at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Katsina are currently converting some of their…

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Anthropologists Heading To DR Congo To Ease Ebola Vaccination

African health authorities said Tuesday they are preparing to send anthropologists to Democratic R…

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Pharmacists Council of Nigeria Seals Off 400 Drug Stores in Adamawa

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed off 400 drug stores in Adamawa State over ille…

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Ngige Warns NMA Against Interfering with Health Workers’ Negotiations

* CASAR wants implementation of ‘no work, no pay’ rule   The Minister of Labo…

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