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Unmet demands: Resident doctors give FG two-week ultimatum

By Ifunanya / July 6, 2023

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has issued a two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to commence the implementation of […]

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FG seeks collaboration for malaria control

By Ifunanya / July 5, 2023

The Federal Government has referred to as for the monetary help of state governments for malaria control.  The Permanent Secretary, […]

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FCTA confirms outbreak of Diphtheria in Abuja

By Ifunanya / July 4, 2023

The Federal Capital Territory has announced the breakout of Ditheria in parts of the city of Abuja. The FCT Director, […]

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Lack of communication, sign of developmental disorder in children – Paediatric neurologist

By Ifunanya / July 2, 2023

Consultant paediatric neurologist in the Department of Paediatrics, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Dr Joy Alejo, tells EMMANUEL OJO the early […]

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Over 1,000 Individuals Receive Free Medical Services in FCT Community

By Ifunanya / July 1, 2023

In a bid to commemorate its first anniversary and give back to its host community, the Silver Cross Hospital in […]

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NAFDAC orders recall of contaminated Sprite batch

By Ifunanya / June 30, 2023

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted Nigerians to a batch of unwholesome Sprite 50cl […]

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Community pharmacists crucial to routine immunisation — Group

By Ifunanya / June 29, 2023

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria has said that members of the group remained crucial to routine immunisation uptake […]

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Cannabis: Why Nigeria’s policies are different from other other countries’

By Ifunanya / June 28, 2023

File photo: Cannabis farm The Secretary of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Shadrach Haruna, has shed light on the […]

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Open-heart surgery: LASUTH pioneers non-surgical closure for heart defects

By Ifunanya / June 28, 2023

Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) has once again etched its name in the annals of medical history as it […]

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Living with Parkinson’s: Breaking Taboos and Finding Support

By Ifunanya / June 28, 2023

The Adewunmi Desalu Parkinson’s Foundation has made a resounding statement: living with Parkinson’s disease is not taboo. At the recent […]

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