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NAFDAC Shuts Down 10 Illegal Sachet Water Factories In Rivers

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down 10 substan…

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Delta Creates 81 Centres for Diagnosis, Treatment of TB

The Delta State government has announced the creation of 81 centres for the diagnosis and treatmen…

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Reps Probe Lagos Orthopaedic Hospital Over Expired Drugs

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has resolved to probe the National Or…

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Meningitis: Two More Deaths Recorded in Sokoto

* Epidemiological officials put on red alert in Kebbi   Two additional deaths due to meni…

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Women Advised to Embrace Fibroid Treatments

Women who suffer from fibroids and other related medical health problems have been advised to embr…

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Two Junior Doctors Are Sacked For Posing With A Severed FOOT After An Amputation In Mexico

Two trainee doctors have been sacked and face a court probe after posing for this smiling selfie w…

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FG Launches GaneXpert MTB/RIF Machine

Federal Government has commissioned GaneXpert MTB/RIF machine for diagnosis and treatment of Tuber…

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Malaria Drugs Don’t Cause kidney Damage, Say Pharmacists

* New vaccine passes first human trials test   The social media was dominated last week b…

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Post Insurgency Healthcare Plan: Yobe Govt. Recruits 17 Foreign Doctors

The Yobe state Government says it has recruited 17 new Egyptian Doctors in various fields of speci…

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Regular Eye Tests Prevent Blindness from Glaucoma, Says Onakoya

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria in collaboration…

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JOHESU Gives JUTH 7 Day Ultimatum To Resolve Dispute With Nurses

The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU), Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) Chapter, has given…

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Sokoto Hospital Conducts Three Knee Replacement Surgeries

The Sokoto State owned Orthopedic Hospital, Wamakko, has successfully conducted three total knee r…

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Oyo to Begin Free Ambulance, Mobile Health Soon

Oyo State government has said that it is to flag off its free ambulance and mobile healthcare serv…

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Medical Director Pledges Holistic Healthcare to the Aged

Prof  Temitope Alonge, the Chief Medical Director of University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan…

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Guild Of Medical Doctors Declare ‘War’ On Hepatitis In Nigeria

The National Guild of Medical Directors (GMD) has declared war on viral hepatitis in Nigeria. &n…

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More Queens College Pupils Take Ill As Parents Call For Prosecution Of Ex-Principal

On a daily basis, a pupil of Queen’s College, Yaba, is admitted in one general hospital or a…

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Reports: UNILAG Student Slumps, Dies After Night Out

Tragedy stuck at the Moremi Hall of the University of Lagos after a Chemistry Education student, i…

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Baze University to Establish Teaching Hospital

The National Universities Council (NUC) has issued a letter of approval to Baze University Abuja, …

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Stream Water kills 2, Sends 40 to Hospital

Two persons have died and 40 took ill after drinking from a stream suspected to have been poisoned…

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Severely Malnourished Children in Borno State Benefit From WHO-Supported Stabilization Centre

An estimated 400,000 children in the northeast, Nigeria are currently suffering from Severe Acute …

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