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WHO: Up to 650 000 People Die of Respiratory Diseases Linked to Seasonal Flu Each Year

Up to 650 000 deaths annually are associated with respiratory diseases from seasonal influenza, ac…

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World Bank and WHO: Half the world lacks access to essential health services

At least half of the world’s population cannot obtain essential health services, according t…

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Nurses Love Their Jobs, But Many Would Have Chosen Different Profession

The 2017 Medscape Nurse Career Satisfaction Report found that the vast majority of nurses are happ…

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Regina Askia Urges Nigerian Nurses to Partner with Counterparts in Diaspora

A team of professional nurses from different parts of Nigeria, led by America-trained family nurse…

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NAOWA Donates Items to Health Centre in Ibadan

The Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association NAOWA  in bid to commemorate the COAS Annual con…

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Ogun To Rehabilitate 57 Primary Health Care Centres

State Commissioner for Health, Mr Babatunde Ipaye made this known while defending the 2018 budget …

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FG, Others Fast Track Access to Family Planning

The Federal Ministry of Health in collaboration with partners have begun implementing the approved…

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Experts Suggest Ways to Reduce Heart Failure

To avert sudden death, usually caused by heart failure, Nigerians have been asked to check their l…

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Project Set to Reduce Maternal, Child Deaths in Nigeria

* GAMSU, GE Healthcare train nurses at LUTH on mother, infant care   Several studies incl…

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Africa’s Plan to Deal with Bogus Medicines

Last July, Ugandan officials seized fake versions of the cancer drug Avastin on sale in Kampala, r…

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Over 600 Doctors Migrated from Nigeria in 2 Years – NMA

President of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Prof Mike Ogirima, yesterday expressed worry o…

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Baby Born with Heart Outside Her Body Survives

Three-week-old Vanellope Hope Wilkins, who was due to be delivered on Christmas Eve before an incr…

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Mom Accused of Subjecting Son to 323 Hospital Visits, 13 Surgeries

A Texas mother is in jail after hospital staff sounded alarm over a boy who had been seen 323 time…

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Woman Gets 30-Year Jail Term for Having a Miscarriage

A woman has been sentenced to 30 years’ imprisonment because she suffered a miscarriage. &…

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Govts Urged to Implement SDGs for Improved Welfare

A Resident Doctor, Dr Adeola Badmus, has urged the three tiers of governments to work toward the a…

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Up to 650,000 People Die of Respiratory Diseases Linked to Seasonal Flu Each Year

Up to 650 000 deaths annually are associated with respiratory diseases from seasonal influenza, ac…

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Ministry, Partners Solicit Release Of 1% Revenue

The Federal Ministry of Health and partners have appealed to the National Assembly to ensure the r…

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Nurses, Spinal Cord of Health System – Group

The Inspire Nurses Network and Nurses in Diaspora on Thursday in Abuja said nurses were “spi…

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Build New Health Centres, Ogun Lawmakers Tell Amosun

Members of the Ogun State House of Assembly have called for the construction of more public health…

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LPTC Organizes Second Training Session For Nurses and Midwives

The Second training for Nurses and Midwives organised by London Professional Training centre comme…

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