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Experts Call for Public, Private Partnership in Mental Care

Experts in the mental health have emphasised on public-private partnership as a means to improving…

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World Bank Lauds Ondo’s Medical Project

World Bank has rated Ondo State high on Performance-Based Financing (PBF) in the ongoing Nigeria S…

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India Newborn ‘Mistakenly’ Declared Dead Passes Away

The incident sparked outrage and a debate over the quality of private healthcare   A prem…

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Babies’ Brains Damaged by Pollution, Unicef Says

Seventeen million babies under the age of one are breathing toxic air, putting their brain develop…

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Borno, Yobe Scale Up HIV Testing, Treatment Services

The Borno State Government has scaled up Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immune Defic…

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Edo Trafficked Victims to Undergo Medical Test

The Edo State Task Force against Human Trafficking has said that the victims recently repatriated …

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#JOHESU Update: JOHESU Writes @AsoRock And @IsaacFAdewole On Recent Failure To Implement Agreements Reached On September 30,2017

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) Is an umbrella body mode up of five (5) Registered Trade U…

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Medical Doctor Arraigned Over Alleged Killing of FRSC Official in Ondo

A medical practitioner, Olagunju Adesola, on Wednesday, was arraigned before a Magistrate Court si…

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Philippines Halts Sale of Sanofi’s Dengue Vaccine

The Philippines has suspended the sale and distribution of Sanofi’s dengue vaccine, authorit…

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The Resulting Health Risks In Resorting To Self-Medication

In Nigeria today, so many lives have been sacrificed all as a result of those victims resorting to…

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Health Pfizer Launches Cheaper Viagra as its Patent-Protected Monopoly Ends

The little blue pill that’s helped millions of men in the bedroom is turning white. Drug mak…

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ICN International Workforce Forum Calls for Planning and Investment in Human Resources for Health

Nurse leaders from seven national nursing associations (NNAs) around the world attending the Inter…

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Diphtheria is Spreading Fast in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

Diphtheria is rapidly spreading among Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, WHO warn…

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Gum Disease Tied to Cancer, Others

* New dental material resists plaque, kills microbes   Add one more reason to why you sho…

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Ogun To Provide Special Healthcare For Road Accident Victims

The State Commissioner for Health, Mr Babatunde Ipaye, said this during the second Annual Trace Co…

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Primary Healthcare Agency: Reps To Probe Constituency Projects Execution

The House of Representatives on Tuesday said it would investigate alleged poor execution of consti…

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Ondo Health Officials Seal Up Hospital Over Quackery

Officials of the Ministry of Health in Ondo State on Tuesday shut down a clinic believed to be ope…

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Mass Resignation Hits LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Says MDCAN

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association has raised the alarm over the mass resignation of c…

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‘Shortage of Counseling, Testing Centres Fuel HIV Infection’

* As U.S diplomat commends FG for expanding ART access   Acting Public Affairs Officer at…

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My Son Nearly Died of Typhoid Fever – Okonjo Iweala

Board Chair, Vaccine Alliance, Prof. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said that more children will be prot…

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