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Implement One-For-One Policy to End Medical Brain Drain – JOHESU

The Joint Health Sector Unions has urged the Federal Government to implement the one-for-one replace…

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MD Laments Manpower Shortage as 51 Health Workers Resign from FMC

Reps Panel vow to stop medical tourism, brain drainThe House of Representatives Committee on Health …

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Don’t Toy with Your Mental Health, NMA Urges Nigerians

Nigerians have been enjoined to guard their mental health as the looming hardship in the country may…

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‘Cervical Cancer Kills 28 Nigerian Women Daily’

The founder of Breast Without Spot Foundation, Prof. Ifeoma Okoye, says cervical cancer kills betwee…

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NAFDAC Alerts Public to Defective HIV Test Kits

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public notifi…

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Sanwo-Olu Appoints, Swears in Kemi Ogunyemi as Special Adviser on Health

...As Ogunyemi Seeks Cooperation of all Health Stakeholders to Achieve THEMES Plus Agenda, UHCLagos …

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NAFDAC bans Ethoxyquin as an Antioxidant in feed of food-producing animals

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced a ban on the…

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Stakeholders Canvass Better Deal for Young People Living with HIV

Currently HIV patients have to take antiretroviral medication each day to stop it from weakening the…

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Kidnapped UNTH Doctor Escapes from Abductors’ Den – NMA Confirms

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has confirmed the escape of an abducted resident doctor, Dr Or…

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NAFDAC Deploys $2.3m GF Grant to Strengthen Operations

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has implemented $2,305,695.03 …

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Abuja Central Lions Plan N20m Medical Laboratory, Eye Care Hospital, Others in FCT Communities

Lions Club International, District 404-A2, Nigeria, Abuja Central, said it will mobilise a total sum…

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Adamawa to Vaccinate 388,180 Girls Against HPV

The Adamawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency says it is targeting 388,180 girls aged nine…

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Medical Doctor Escapes from Abductors in Enugu

An abducted resident doctor, attached to the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku-O…

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HPV: Adamawa to Vaccinate 388,180 Girls

The Adamawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency says it is targeting 388,180 girls aged nine…

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Ogun Meets Table Water Producers Over Cholera Outbreak

As part of moves to curb the outbreak of Cholera in some parts of Ogun State, which has killed at le…

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Vote 15% of Budget to Health, Doctors Urge Tinubu

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has urged President Bola Tinubu to allocate at least 15…

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World Polio Day: Total End of Polio in Sight in Nigeria, Says Rotary Governor

Nigeria should be optimistic and hopeful that an end to polio is in sight, the District Governor (DG…

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Reps Ask FG to Subsidise Malaria Drugs

The House of Representatives, on Thursday, said declaring a state of emergency on malaria could be a…

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Tobacco Still Major Threat to Health, Says WHO

The World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control has restated the warning that …

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NAFDAC Alerts Public on Recalled Energy Drink

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has notified the public that the r…

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