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FG Announces Special Intervention Funds for Tertiary and Specialists Hospitals in Nigeria

The Hon. Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has said the Federal Government would provide spe…

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UATH and Guards Battalion to Work Mork Closely

The synergy between the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital and the 176 Guards’ Battalion …

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Pharm D Conversion Programme for University Lecturers and Pre-ceptors in Nigerian Universities to commence on February 5th

It gives me great pleasure to share updates from the Registry of the Pharmacists Council of Nigeri…

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President Muhammadu Buhari Flags Off Community Health Influencers, Promoters and Services Chips In Lafia

President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to flag off the Community Health Influencers, Promoters an…

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Adamawa: Over 15,000 Returning IDPs to Get Free Medical Intervention

The Presidential Committee on North East Initiative ( PCNI ) has launched a free medical intervent…

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Benue State University Teaching Hospital Moves To Combat #Lassafever

As part of efforts to curtail to outbreak of lassa fever in the country, the management of Benue S…

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Workers are LUTH’s Best Assets, Says CMD

The workers of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi Araba are its best assets, its C…

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British Medical Journal: Anxious Personality May Be Linked To Heightened Dog Bite Risk

Personality type may be linked to a heightened risk of being bitten by a dog, with people of a mor…

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Future Of Medicine: Artificial Intelligence

A new kind of doctor has entered the exam room but doesn’t have a name. In fact, these docto…

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Chinese Families Turn To U.S. Doctors For Second Opinions

The doctor told Renee Gao's parents that the tumor in their teenager's chest wasn't di…

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Regina Doctor Suspended For Misconduct After Making Changes To Medical Record Following Patients Death

A Regina doctor has been given a month-long suspension and fined more than $7,000 after being foun…

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Kano State To Spend 13% Of 2018 Budget On Health

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, on Wednesday, said his government allocated 13 per cent …

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Philippines Says Anti-Dengue Vaccine May Be Connected to Three Deaths

The Philippines said on Friday the anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia may be connected to three deat…

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Updated: Senate Probes Outbreak of Lassa Fever in 14 States

The Senate has begun moves to probe the spread of Lassa fever in 14 states in the country. It also…

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Expert Warns Against Use of Sex Dolls

A Family Planning Consultant, Mrs Appolonia Eke, has warned against the use of sex dolls as altern…

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Katsina Approves PHCUOR Takes Off

Katsina state government has approved for the full implementation of the Primary Health Care Under…

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Why We Cannot Fund Medical Emergencies Alone – Nigerian Govt

The Nigerian government has appealed to the organised private sector, and Non- Govern­mental O…

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Why We are Taking Free Health Campaign to Citizens – Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose, has said the state government is taking its free healt…

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Federal Government Sets up Panel on Codeine, Other Related Drugs

Piqued by cases of drug abuse, the Federal Government has set up a committee to arrest the situati…

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Beyhealth Partners NBA, Others on Patients’ Rights, Safety

Beyhealth has partnered the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to develop policies that will protect t…

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