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Top World Health Organisation’s Officials to Meet in Nigeria for First Time

The top management of World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Global Policy Group (GPG) will …

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Eating Disorders In Young People

Key learning points - Eating disorders have very serious short-term and long-term consequences …

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World Health Organisation at 70, Lists Achievements, Challenges

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says irrespective of current health crisis still bedeviling so…

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Group Wants Better Pay For Medical Doctors

The National Association of Residence Doctors (NARD) has advocated better equipment in the hospita…

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HIV/AIDs: A/Ibom Citizens Warned Against Unprotected Sex

Citizens of Akwa Ibom have again been reminded on the need to shun sexual promiscuity while adheri…

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Nigeria on Course to Meet Universal Health Coverage Target by 2030, Says WHO

The World Health Organisation has said Nigeria’s target of achieving Universal Health Covera…

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UI Ejects Medical Students from Hostel After Fees Protest

Students of the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan have been ordered to vacate their hostel…

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Homosexuals Fight in Lagos After Contracting HIV

There was chaos in Egbe, in the Ikotun area of Lagos State, when some homosexuals allegedly fought…

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Explosion Rocks Ife, Destroys Pharmaceutical Company

One person has been feared killed after explosion rocked a popular pharmaceutical company in the M…

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World Health Organisation and the World Medical Association Sign Memorandum of Understanding

A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed by the World Health Organisation and the World Medic…

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WHO Stages High Level Meeting on Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases NCDs

In 2018, the United Nations General Assembly (UN) is staging the third High-level Meeting on the p…

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BREAKING: University of Ibadan Medical Students Protest Hike In Accommodation Fee, Others

Medical students of the University of Ibadan have taken to the streets in protest against over 100…

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Cholera kills 40 Congolese in Overcrowded Uganda Refugee Camps – Aid Agencies

A cholera outbreak in overcrowded refugee camps in Uganda has killedn40 people and infected more t…

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NCDC and State Surveillance Teams Meet In Kano To Evaluate Response To Disease Outbreaks In Nigeria

Nigeria has faced many outbreaks in the last year. Each of these outbreaks provides an opportunity…

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We Haven’t Increased Childbirth Fee, Ondo Tells Protesting Women

…Says they were misled    The Ondo state government has denied hiking childbi…

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Nigeria has 302,096 Unreported TB Cases, Says Minister

There are 302,096 unreported cases of Tuberculosis (TB) cases in the country, the Minister of Heal…

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Flying Doctors Seek Regional Integration for Healthcare

There are advantages to regional integration of medical services in the West African sub-region, F…

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Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria Decry High Drugs Import

Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has decried the country’s reliance on imported pharm…

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ABUAD Hospital Gets Tele-medicine Equipment from Dubai Firm

The Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti Multi-System Hospital has partnered Aster DM Healthcare of …

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Missing N10bn: FG has Turned NHIS into ATM, Says PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party alleged in Abuja on Thursday, that the All Progressives Congress and …

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