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GAVI appoints Ex-Health Minister Pate as CEO

By Ifunanya / February 14, 2023

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance has appointed Nigeria’s former Minister of Health, Dr Muhammad Pate as its new Chief Executive Officer. […]

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No more river blindness transmission in four South-East states – FG

By Ifunanya / February 14, 2023

The Federal Government has said that it has achieved the criteria to stop the treatment for river blindness in Imo, […]

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Jigawa records 367 suspected meningitis cases

By Ifunanya / February 14, 2023

Jigawa State Government said it has recorded over 367 suspected cases of cerebrospinal meningitis in 17 local government areas. Permanent […]

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How Nigeria can eliminate cervical cancer – Gynaecologist

By Ifunanya / February 13, 2023

A Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua, Edo State, Dr Qudus Lawal said implementing the […]

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Valentine: Share love, not HIV, NACA tells Nigerians

By Ifunanya / February 13, 2023

The Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Dr. Gambo Aliyu has urged Nigerians to know […]

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Lifestyle changes may cause surge in breast cancer – Oncologists

By Ifunanya / February 13, 2023

Preventing breast cancer. Image credit: Global News Cancer care experts have said that lifestyle changes in Nigeria and other low […]

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NAFDAC partners PMGMAN to attain WHO maturity level four

By Ifunanya / February 12, 2023

…status to aid local vaccines, pharmaceutical ingredients production The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control and the […]

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Expert seeks psychologists recruitment in cancer battle

By Ifunanya / February 12, 2023

medical analysis concept: cancer treatment An expert, Runcie Chidebe, has sought adequate recruitment of psychologists in hospitals to tackle the […]

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Lassa fever kills 16 in one week

By Ifunanya / February 11, 2023

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 117 more cases of Lassa fever, raising the total number […]

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Relocate in two weeks, PCN orders medicine dealers

By Ifunanya / February 10, 2023

PSN registra Pharm Ibrahim Babashehu Ahmed. Photo credit: PSN Ted Odogwu, Kano The Registrar of Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, on […]

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