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Anambra Doctors to Screen Gov Aspirants

The Nigerian Medical Association, Anambra State chapter, on Tuesday said it would participate acti…

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Probe NHIS’ Functions, HMOs Tell Presidency, Others

The Health and Managed Care Association of Nigeria on Tuesday urged the Presidency and the Nationa…

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Place Teenagers on Family Planning Methods to Secure Their Future - NURHI

The Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative (NURHI) has recommended family planning methods …

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Abortion Shouldn’t be Crime, Says Doctors’ Union

Doctors have backed decriminalising abortion, as momentum gathers to overhaul the 1967 Abortion Ac…

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Dad Dumps Three-Year-Old Son in Hospital

Three-year-old kerosene explosion victim, Ozillia Alex-Adjissi, has been allegedly abandoned by he…

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WHO Lauds Africa’s Progress in Malaria, HIV Control

The World Health Organisation has commended the African region for making significant progress …

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Medical Director of National Ear Care Centre, Aminu Bakare, is dead

The Medical Director of the National Ear Care Centre, Kaduna, Aminu Bakare, is dead.  …

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Nigerian Pharmaceutical Industry Needs N30bn Bailout - Okoli

The Chief Executive Officer of Emzor Pharmaceuticals, Dr Stella Okoli, on Monday said the pharmace…

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Court Orders Status Quo on NHIS Dispute

A Federal High Court in Abuja has advised the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance…

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@WHO Q&A: Ethics In Public Health Surveillance

June 2017 Online Q&A   What is public health surveillance? Public health surveillan…

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Appoint Experienced Hands to Better the Health Sector – NASU

Non-Academic Staff Union at the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria have called on health minist…

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Bureau to Roll out Project to Enhance Service Delivery in Hospitals

The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) said it will roll out a project on July 3 that will ma…

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Why Nigeria Needs Local Vaccine Industry – Experts

As at the time Nigeria was still waiting for vaccines to come from abroad during the Cerebrospinal…

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Many of our Students were Forced to Study Nursing – Director

The Director of Nursing at the Kwara State School of Nursing and Midwifery, Mrs Victoria Olusayo A…

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200,000 Health Workers to Replace Doctors in PHCs

The Federal Government has disclosed plans of engaging 200,000 community health extension workers …

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Lagos Upgrades 40 Primary Health Care Centres

Lagos State Government on Monday said it has upgraded 40 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across …

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Aisha Buhari Commissions Sickle Cell Center in Abia

Wife of the President,Hajiya Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, has commissioned a sickle cell diagnosis and …

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Parklane Hospital Enugu Releases the List of Her Newly Admitted Resident Doctors

The management of the Esut Teaching(Parklane) Hospital Enugu has released the list of her newly ad…

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Research: Antibacterial Soaps Are Useless At Killing Germs And May Harm Pregnant Women, Experts Warn

Antibacterial soaps are useless at killing germs and may be harmful to pregnant women, experts hav…

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Phillips Healthcare Recalls HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator Due to Electrical Issues

Phillips Healthcare recalls HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator due to electrical issues that may…

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