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Govt to Prosecute Hospitals Hiring Unlicensed Record Officers

The Health Records Officers Registration Board of Nigeria has warned hospitals and other health es…

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Police Arrest Couple, Nurse in Kano for Buying Five-Year-Old Boy

The Police Command in Kano has arrested a couple and a nurse for buying a five-year-old boy. &nb…

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WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Appoints Cook Islands’ Elizabeth Iro as WHO’s Chief Nursing Officer

Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus today appointed Ms Elizabeth Iro as the Chief Nursi…

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Nigeria To Host WHO Africa Regional Director

The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti will pay an official visit to N…

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Promise Fulfilled: Minister Commissions PHC

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has commissioned the Primary Healthcare Centre he prom…

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NYSC Takes Healthcare Services to Abia Rural Dwellers

The Abia secretariat of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has commenced the implementation o…

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Nigerian Govt to Begin Mass Yellow Fever Vaccination December – Minister

The federal government will begin a nationwide vaccination against yellow fever by December, the M…

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The Position of NMA on the Pandemonium in Parts Anambra State

I have authentically confirmed from the intelligence services that:   1. There was actual…

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Breaking News: FG To Ban Private Practice By Doctors In Private Hospitals

The federal government has started taking steps to stop doctors in public service from engaging in…

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WHO Partners NAFDAC on Fight Against Counterfeit Drugs

Worried by the growing public health implications of substandard and fake medical products, expert…

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Niger Signs N1,29bn MoU to Strengthen Primary Healthcare

The Niger State Government yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to the tune of …

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Sweetener in Ice Cream, Cakes, Biscuits Crippling Children’s Livers

* Study shows fructose as dangerous for young organs as alcohol   A sweetener used in sod…

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Monkey Pox: 7 Patients Recover Fully in Bayelsa

Seven out of the 13 monkey pox patients on admission at the Niger Delta University Teaching Hospit…

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Bill to Make it Faster for Nurses to Move to USA Proposed by Jennifer Thew, RN

* Filipino nurses currently have a wait time of almost 3years to secure visa * Emergency Nursing…

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Jubilation, Joy as Ghanaian Government Restores Student Nurses Monthly Allowance

Midwives and Nursing Trainees in Brong-Ahafo have expressed appreciation to government and Preside…

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NNPC/Chevron Rolls Back Malaria in Yenagoa

The NNPC/Chevron Joint Venture partnership has extended the malaria eradication programme to Igbog…

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Confusion in Enugu Over Suspected Case of Monkeypox

There was confusion in Enugu on Tuesday over fears of the outbreak of the monkeypox virus in the s…

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Measles: Kaduna Targets One Million Children for Immunisation

The Kaduna State Government says its target is to immunise one million children under the age of f…

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200 Imo Optometrists Tackle Blindness in Children

NO fewer than 200 optometrists in Imo State have concluded plans to use this year’s World Si…

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Monkeypox: British Govt’ll Support FG – British Commissioner, Beaufils

The British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Laure Beaufils has assured that her government wo…

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