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Drug Abuse: NAFDAC Impounds 4 Containers Of Controlled Drugs

In her relentless fight against the menace of drug abuse and counterfeit regulated products, Natio…

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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Intensifies Response to the Lassa Fever Outbreak

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has intensified its response to the Lassa Fever outb…

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NMCN Accredits Zamfara State School of Nursing And Midwifery

The Zamfara Government says the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria ( NMCN ) has accre…

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317 Lassa Fever Cases in 2 Months Eclipse Entire 2017 Record

The ongoing Lassa fever epidemic reached record high with 317 cases in the first two months of 201…

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NAFDAC Set to Blacklist Countries with Substandard Products in Nigeria

* As American Business Council holds Breakfast Meeting with DG NAFDAC   The Director Gene…

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NMCN Approves Two Courses for Zamfara School of Nursing

The Zamfara State Government says the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has accredited the …

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Fish Oil Supplements in Pregnancy ‘May Reduce Allergies’

Taking a daily fish oil capsule during pregnancy and the first few months of breastfeeding may red…

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This Simple Test May Reveal Your True Biological Age

Forget about crow’s feet, laugh lines, and counting the candles on your birthday cake or the…

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Ikpeazu Reactivates Aba General Hospital to Strengthen Secondary Healthcare

After several years of inactivity, the Aba General Hospital has been revived to start offering med…

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RE: The Doctors Stamp-Curbing Quackery in the Health Sector

1. Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in her Annual Delegates Meeting (ADM) held in April, 2017 in …

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NPHCDA Begins Six-Day Measles Immunization in Southern States

The Federal Government through the Primary Health Care Agency (NPHCDA) will today begin the vaccin…

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N10bn Not Missing at NHIS, Yusuf Tells Reps

Executive Secretary of National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, Professor Usman Yusuf, yesterday, t…

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Kidnappers Abduct 13 Health Workers in One Year – NMA

The Nigeria Medical Association on Wednesday said it was worried about the spate of kidnapping of …

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Reps Summon Adeosun, Emefiele Over Removal of N10b from NHIS

The House of Representatives yesterday summoned the Finance Minister, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun over the d…

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Africa Set To Miss UN Development Goal On Malnutrition

One 'heat map' from the study shows the percentage of children classed as moderately or…

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Africa Set To Miss UN Development Goal On Malnutrition

One 'heat map' from the study shows the percentage of children classed as moderately or…

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Africa Set To Miss UN Development Goal On Malnutrition

One 'heat map' from the study shows the percentage of children classed as moderately or…

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Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery Dept at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital Sokoto Organizes Sendforth for Interns

The Department of Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, …

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LASUTH Partners Apollo Hospital, Establishes Renal Centre

Poised to reduce medical tourism in the state and the country at large, the Lagos State University…

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Foot, Mouth Disease Breaks Out in Kenya

Kenya on Wednesday issued an alert on mouth and foot disease across the country to help curb its s…

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