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Edo varsity begins three-day free medical treatment

By Ifunanya / June 7, 2023

The Edo State Government has unveiled the refurbished Auchi General Hospital and renamed it the Edo State University Teaching Hospital […]

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Record High Cases of Gonorrhoea and Syphilis reported in England

By Ifunanya / June 7, 2023

England has seen a significant increase in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) as reported by the UK Health Security Agency. The […]

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Resident Doctors Stand Firm on 200% Salary Increase Demand

By Ifunanya / June 4, 2023

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has reiterated their demand for a minimum increase of 200 per cent in […]

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The pain of sickle cell

By Ifunanya / June 3, 2023

I am sure that if you ask anyone living with sickle cell who is regularly sick what upsets them the […]

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Lassa fever: NCDC confirms 162 deaths first-half 2023

By Ifunanya / June 2, 2023

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, on Thursday, informed that Lassa fever has killed no less than 162 […]

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Group Calls on President Tinubu to Implement Tobacco Control Laws

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) has called on President Bola Tinubu to lead the charge in strengthening and implementing […]

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Group, Nasarawa LGA partner to sensitise students to menstrual health challenges

By Ifunanya / May 31, 2023

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation, in partnership with the Keffi Local Government Area in Nasarawa State, on Wednesday, sensitised students on […]

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8m yearly deaths: WHO canvasses less tobacco farming to curtail smoking

By Ifunanya / May 31, 2023

As the world marks World No Tobacco Day on Wednesday, the World Health Organisation, WHO, has pushed out a message […]

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Group seeks govt intervention in sickle cell treatment

By Ifunanya / May 31, 2023

A faith-based non-governmental organisation, CrimsonBow Sickle Cell Initiative has called on the government to give more attention to people living […]

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NMA tasks Tinubu on 15% budgetary allocation to health, improved remuneration

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

NMA President, Dr Uche Ojinmah The Nigerian Medical Association has urged President Bola Tinubu to appropriate health sector financing with […]

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