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51 health workers quit FMC, Reps vow to stop brain drain

By Ifunanya / November 7, 2023

FILE: Some health workers The House of Representatives Committee on Health Institutions on Tuesday vowed to reduce the outflow of […]

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Experts endorse HPV vaccine, fault misinformation

By Ifunanya / November 5, 2023

The Human Papillomavirus is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections, which according to the United States’ Centres for […]

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Forum hails ex-NPHCDA director’s impact on primary healthcare

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2023

NPHCDA boss, Faisal Shuaib. Photo credit: NPHCDA The Forum of Executive Secretaries and Chief Executive Officers of State Primary Health […]

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Lassa Fever Claims 188 Lives Across 28 Nigerian States

By Ifunanya / November 1, 2023

In a recent report released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), it has been revealed that […]

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Only 1,300 doctors attend to Kano’s 20m population, NMA laments

By Ifunanya / October 30, 2023

The Nigerian Medical Association, Kano State Chapter, has expressed serious concern over the mass exodus of doctors, saying only 1,300 […]

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NMA Taraba sets up committee to check quackery

By Ifunanya / October 27, 2023

The Nigerian Medical Association in Taraba State said on Friday it has set up a special committee to check the […]

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Group partners FG to reduce maternal, child mortality

By Ifunanya / October 25, 2023

The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation says it is partnering with the Federal Government to tackle preventable maternal and child deaths. […]

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How to prevent Parkinson’s disease — Expert

By Ifunanya / October 24, 2023

The National President of the Association of Clinical and Academic Physiotherapists of Nigeria, Dr Udoka Okafor, has identified age factors, […]

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FG’s plan to stop funding MDCN ill-conceived — NMA

By Ifunanya / October 23, 2023

The Nigerian Medical Association, on Monday, described the Federal Government’s plan to stop funding the Medical and Dental Council of […]

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15,060 suspected diphtheria cases recorded in 137 LGs – NCDC

By Ifunanya / October 20, 2023

The Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Ifedayo Adetifa, has said about 15,060 suspected cases of diphtheria infections were […]

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