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NCS announces date for cervical cancer vaccination in Nigeria

The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) has announced September 25 as date to get the first phase of Human…

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FG Appoints Adegbenhigbe Acting CMD OAUTH

The Federal Ministry of Health has approved the appointment of Prof. Olayinka Oladiran Adegbenhigbe …

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Pharmacists Demand Standards in Medicine Sales, Marketing

The Society for Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing of Nigeria says ensuring standards and profession…

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NAFDAC’s Probe of Indomie Noodles, Others Returns Negative Result

Two months after, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has released…

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Succour for 50 Nigerians as Foundations Provide Free Facial Surgeries

Succour has come the way of about 50 Nigerians living with various facial deformities, as the Cleft …

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20% Doctors, 33% Nurses Diagnose Inaccurately, FG Hints

Federal Ministry of Health has said only 80 per cent of doctors and 67 per cent of nurses in Nigeria…

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FG to Introduce New Anti-cancer Vaccine – NPHCDA

The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Primary Health Care Development A…

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6,221 Nigerian Doctors Lost to UK in 6 Years, Says Int'l College of Surgeons

The International College of Surgeons, Nigerian Section, ICS-NS, has said the country lost no fewer …

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Religious Hospitals will Improve Health Sector – FG

The Federal Government has appealed to religious leaders to restructure its hospitals to help improv…

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Hospital Takes Sickle Cell Campaign to School

The Alimosho General Hospital has joined counterparts across the world to celebrate the 2023 World S…

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Allow Current Reforms Shape Health Sector, JOHESU/APHA Tell Tinubu

The Joint Health Sector Union, JOHESU, and Association of Health Healthcare Professionals, AHPA, hav…

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Pay Attention to Laboratory Sector, Don Urges FG

Members of the Society of Testing Laboratory Analysts of Nigeria have urged the Federal Government t…

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Four Pharmacists Suspended for Unethical Practices

The Disciplinary Tribunal of the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has suspended four pharmacists fo…

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AHAPN, NMA differ on pay parity for health workers

The association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria (AHAPN), a technical arm of Ph…

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NAFDAC Intensifies Crackdown on illegal Drug Manufacturers

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intensified crackdown on i…

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Enugu-born Clinical Cardiologist, Ajaero is Chair of African-Australian Heart Health Initiative

Australia-based clinical cardiologist and electrophysiologist, Dr. Chuks Ajaero, has emerged chairma…

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NAFDAC to begin nationwide clinical trial of malaria vaccine

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is to begin clinical trial of …

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Elizade Varsity Gets Full Accreditation in Nursing Science

We’re committed to giving students the best, says founder, OjoThe Nursing and Midwifery Council of N…

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Why Nigerian Herbs Haven’t Been Commercialised, says NIMR

The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research has said coordination and inadequate funding are responsi…

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UNIMED Begins Simulation Courses in Clinical Medicine

The University of Medical Science located in Ondo town, Ondo State has begun simulation courses in c…

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