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Only 3 States have Domesticated VAPP Act — Adewole

Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, on Tuesday said only three states in Nigeria have dom…

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UNICEF: Nigeria Ranked Number One with Highest Unimmunised Children

UNICEF has raised an alarm about the threat that measles pose in Nigeria after the country was ran…

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Osun SDG Build 61 Primary Healthcare Centres

Osun State Government on Wednesday said it has built 61 Primary Health Centres in partnership with…

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Why 3.1m People Can’t Access Care in NorthEast

About 3.11 million people cannot access health facilities in the Northeast, after eight years of B…

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Nurses, Midwives Lose Suit Against Lagos

A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has dismissed a suit seeking a declaration that nurses and midwi…

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Oyo Hospitals Shut for Training Auxiliary Nurses

The Oyo State Government on Wednesday said it had closed eight health facilities in the state foun…

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ACPN Urge FG to Close Down Open Drug Markets

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria has called on the government to close down all…

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Doctors’ Strike: ‘We Will Adopt Holistic Approach to Health Sector Reforms’

…appeals to doctors to go back to work   Worried by the recurring strike actions b…

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Using Breast Milk, Urine to Treat Babies’Eye Could Result in Blindness, Ophthalmologist Warns

Registrar of the Department of Ophthalmology, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Dr. Adegbola Ad…

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Seven Jailed For Selling Fake Medicine In Benin

A court in Benin has jailed seven senior staff of pharmaceutical companies on charges of selling i…

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Namibia Records First Case Of Listeriosis

A 41-year-old man is fighting for his life in a Namibian hospital after becoming the country's…

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Namibia Records First Case Of Listeriosis

A 41-year-old man is fighting for his life in a Namibian hospital after becoming the country's…

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FG Commissions Community Health Care Center

The Community Health care Centre Commissioned at the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Training Ce…

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Minister of State for Health Commissions Isolation Unit

The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has commissioned an Isolation Unit, Electron…

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Doctors Find Air Pocket Hidden In Mans Brain

Doctors treating a patient who had complained of repeatedly losing his balance made an unexpected …

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Woman, 29, With Contagious Condition Who Sparked Public Health Fears After Disappearing From Hospital Overnight Is Found And Back In The Care Of Medics

The 29-year-old woman who sparked public health fears after disappearing from hospital with a c…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: UDUTH Sokoto Hosts JOHESU Members On Mobilization And Sensitization Rally

Following the start of sensitization and mobilization of the South West JOHESU members with member…

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World’s Renowned Scientist, Stephen Hawking Dies

World famous physicist, Stephen Hawking is dead.   According to CNN, Hawking died peacefu…

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Doctors’ Strike not Political, Legitimate – Kogi NMA Insists

The Kogi State Chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has refuted the claims from the Ko…

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Nicaraguan Police Arrest Former Boyfriend In Binghamton Nursing Students Death

International authorities have arrested the former boyfriend of 22-year-old Binghamton nursing …

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