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Osun Secures German Oncologists to Train 30 Medical Personnel on Early Cancer Detection

No fewer than 30 medical personnel are to be trained by a team of seasoned German Oncologists on e…

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Enugu Recruits 334 For Varsity Hospital, Approves N100m For IMT

Enugu state Executive Council (SEC) has approved the recruitment of 344 medical personnel into var…

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Only 16% of Zamfara Health Workers are Qualified – Union

The Zamfara State chapter of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) has said the …

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Fresh Fears in Southeast Over Increasing Cases of Blindness

• Ophthalmologists’ Forum, Pfizer call for urgent action   A new wave of worry…

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New Lassa Fever Cases Reported in Edo, Ondo, Bauchi

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) yesterday said that seven new cases of Lassa fever have …

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Information Management Crucial in Healthcare Delivery, Says LUTH’s CMD

Chief Medical Director (CMD), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Prof. Chris Bode has said …

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Most HMOs Operating Illegally - NHIS

Most Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO’s) in the country are operating illegally, Execut…

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N/Assembly to Increase Health Budget to N1.1tr from N304bn

The budgetary allocation to the country's health sector would be increased to 15 percent in li…

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Gov Bello Saves 10-Month Old Baby With Hole In The Heart At Kogi Staff Appeals Committee Center

A Kogi State civil servant, Mrs. Habibat Abubakar Abdulkareem, had her fervent prayers answered on…

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Minister- Align Support Towards FG Vision

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment towards bringing desired positive …

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FG Inaugurates Committee on Quality Healthcare

The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has inaugurated committees towards improving …

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DG NIMR Calls For Antiretroviral Therapy Study

The Director General, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Prof. Babatunde Salako has ca…

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Recall Of Three Lots Of Fentanyl Citrate Injection

The attention of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has bee…

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Recall Of Three Brands Of Fleming Pharmaceutical Products

The attention of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has bee…

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FDA’s Alert to Physicians who Care for Pregnant Women Meeting CDC Zika Virus Clinical Criteria

The attention of the Agency has been drawn to the FDA’s alert to physicians who care for pre…

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Recall of Hydrocortisone 100mg/1 ml Solution

The attention of the agency has been drawn to the recall of a batch of Hydrocortisone injection as…

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Delta Govt Moves to Make DELSUTH Medical Tourism Destination, Commits N200,Million

In a bid to make Delta State University Teaching Hospital (DELSUTH), Oghara, as the preferred dest…

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Pregnant Women, Children Get N100m Drugs in Sokoto

As part of efforts to reduce maternal/child mortality and address  some diseases, assorted dr…

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Kuje: Ukya Health Centre Remains Uncompleted for 14 Years

The 22-bed primary health centre at Ukya village, in Rubochi ward of Kuje Area Council of the FCT …

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Lack of Medical Supplies Forces LUTH to Postpone Surgeries

Patients who have been scheduled for various surgeries at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, …

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