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‘30 Pharmacists not Enough for Bayelsa’

The Director of Pharmaceutical Services, Bayelsa State Drug Distribution Company, Mr. Okunbriowei …

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‘315,000 Children Die of Poor Sanitation Annually’

The Managing Director, RB West Africa, Mr. Rahul Murgai, has said that no fewer than 315,000 child…

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Nurse Becomes Monarch-Elect in Enugu Community

History was made at Ozalla Edem Ani community in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State as a …

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December 12 was Universal Health Coverage Day

This campaign aims at encouraging all nations to implement universal coverage through political ac…

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December 12 is Universal Health Coverage Day:

This campaign aims at encouraging all nations to implement universal coverage through political ac…

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NAFDAC Will Enhance Quality Testing of Medicines,Foods, Says New DG

To ensure the safety of all Nigerians and foreigners residing in Nigeria, the new Director-General…

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Smoking a Month Before or After Breast Surgery Could Make Nipples Fall Off —Surgeon

Surgeons have warned that smoking just one month before or after you undergo breast surgery can ma…

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Enugu Polio-Free Because of Govt’s Sustained Effort — WHO

The country representative of World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Wondimagegnehu Alemu, has comme…

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Ondo State Owned Hospital Detains Mother, New Born baby Over N40,000

A mother of a new born baby, Mrs Taiwo Omotoso has been detained at the Mother and Child hospital …

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Set Standard for Drug Distribution, Community Pharmacists Tell NAFDAC

Worried about the chaotic system of drug distribution in the country, Pharmacists under the auspic…

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Community Health Workers to Begin Administering Contraceptives in Nigeria

The Nigerian government has given its nod to Community Health Extension Workers, CHEW, to begin ad…

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Nurse named president of Johns Hopkins Health System, executive vice president of Johns Hopkins Medicine

Kevin W. Sowers, a distinguished clinician, educator, and academic health care leader, has been ap…

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German Doctor Faces Trial for Having Sex with Patients

A 63-year-old doctor went on trial in the southern German state of Bavaria Monday, accused of havi…

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Pregnant Nurse Assaulted by Wife of Chinese Official; Nearly Miscarries

A senior urban management official in central China has been fired after his wife was filmed appar…

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Zimbabwean Nurse Fired For Failing to Disclose Her HIV Status

A Nurse, who failed to disclose her HIV status during her recruitment, has been left jobless after…

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Man Accused of Shooting Nurse Dead at Nairobi Clinic Locked Up

A patient who shot a nurse dead at a clinic in Nairobi last week will remain in police custody for…

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NMA Ex-president Tasks Government on Medical Rehabilitation of Libya Returnees

• Falana blames FG for slavery tragedy • Wants monetary damages for victims   …

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Malaria Cases Rise as Insecticide Resistance Spreads

* With N23bn funding gap, crisis for anti-disease efforts, more deaths loom in Nigeria * FG urge…

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Association Wants Sign Language Interpreters In Health Facilities

Mrs Helen Beyioku-Alase, the Chairperson, Deaf Women Association of Nigeria (DWAN), Abuja chapter,…

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Alpha Hospital Osun State Quack Celebrates And A Registered Nurse Olatunji Catherine Speaks Out

Once more the problem of #QuacksInNursing has reared its ugly head in Osun State as one Akind…

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