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Foreign Trained Doctors Accuse MDCN Registrar of Bias, Favouritism

* As only 8 out of 689 doctors pass exam    DOCTORS under the umbrella of Foreign Tr…

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Prolonged Labour can Cause VVF – Obstetrician

Dr. Sukurat Okesina, a Consultant obstetrician and Gynecologist at Sobi Specialist Hospital, Ilori…

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Ensure Our Inclusion in 2018 Internship Advertisements: Nurses Beg Federal Ministry of Health

Nursing graduates have pleaded with the Minister of Health Prof Isaac Adewole to intervene and ens…

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Revealed: Why Anti Depressants Dont Work for Everyone

When it comes to the most intractable form of depression, Major Depressive Disorder, symptoms vary…

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Breaking News: #LassaFever Kills Two Resident Doctors In Ebonyi State, Male Nurse Quarantined

Two resident doctors have died and a nurse quarantined as a result of Lassa fever in Ebonyi state.…

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Ibuprofen Linked to Male Infertility, Study Says

Men who regularly take ibuprofen may be putting their fertility at risk, a study claims.   …

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Rivers State 2018 MCPDP Schedule for Nurses And Midwives

Please find below the dates for the MCPDP for Nurses and Midwives to be held in Portharcourt River…

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Yusuf Buhari As A Metaphor For Nigerias Health Sector

Last weekend, some national dailies reported the appreciation of the wife of President Muhammad…

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UNFPA, YEDI Storms Lagos with Free HIV Tests

In line with the United Nations 90 90 90 goal to ensure that by 2020 90 per cent of all people liv…

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Pharmacists Arrest Chemist, Seize 660 Cough Syrup Bottles

A patent medicine store owner Amaechi Okoronkwo has been apprehended by the Pharmaceutical Council…

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Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria (PCN) Arrest Chemist, Seize 660 Cough Syrup Bottles

A patent medicine store owner, Amaechi Okoronkwo, has been apprehended by the Pharmaceutical Counc…

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Threat Of Another Deadly Meningitis C Epidemic Persists

WHO approves longer-lasting, more effective typhoid vaccineThe threat of another deadly epidemic o…

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#POLIO: Jigawa Polio Free For 6 Years

Dr Kabir Ibrahim, the Executive Secretary, Jigawa Primary Healthcare Development Agency (JSPHDA) s…

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Expired licence: Kano Govt Shuts 25 Drugs Stores

No fewer than 25 wholesale drugs stores within Kano metropolis were on Thursday shut by the Sta…

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Healthcare Providers Told to Invest in Training

Health service provider in Kogi state especially government hospitals has been charged to invest v…

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Federal Teaching Hospitals And Federal Medical Centers Get New CMDs And MDs

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment  of two Chief Medical Directors (CMDs…

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FG Appoints CMDs, MDs of Tertiary Health Institutions

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment  of two Chief Medical Directors (CMDs…

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Brazilian Teen 14 Becomes Fifth Person In The World Cured Of Rabies From Vampire Bats

Nothing short of a miracle': Brazilian teenager, 14, infected with rabies after he was bitten …

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W.H.O Fact Sheet: Animal Bites

Key facts Animal bites are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Wo…

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Zamfara NMA President Dies

The President of the Nigerian Medical Association in Zamfara State, Dr Tijjani Sa’idu, has d…

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