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Alleged Misuse of $300m Anti-Malaria Fund: Reps summon minister, Permanent Secretary
The House of Representatives Committee on Anti-Malaria, HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammed Pate, and the Permanent Secretary, Daju Kachollom.
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How we plan to strengthen healthcare system in Nigeria – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says the Federal Government will continue to partner reputable organisations toward providing quality healthcare to all Nigerians.
Tinubu added that reputable organisations such as Rotary International are genuine!-->!-->!-->…
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How lack of regulation is fuelling illegal trafficking of human organs – Report
The President of the Transplant Association of Nigeria, Prof Jacob Awobusiyi, has lamented that the lack of regulation surrounding organ harvesting in Nigeria is fueling commercial trafficking.
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‘Marriage breaker’: Nigerians react negatively as UK bans healthcare workers from bringing…
Some Nigerians have reacted negatively to the decision of the Government of the United Kingdom to ban emigrating health and care workers from coming along with dependents.
SolaceBase reports that the UK Home Office on Monday said its!-->!-->!-->…
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‘We’re confronting multiple hurdles in tackling epidemic-prone diseases in Nigeria – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it is facing numerous challenges in addressing epidemic-prone diseases in the country.
The Director General, Jide Idris, highlighted inadequate funding and substandard!-->!-->!-->…
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Dismissed OAUTHC workers protest over suitability test
The disengaged staff of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, OAUTHC, Ile-Ife, on Friday protested at the hospital premises following the failure of the management to reverse the decision to lay them off.
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Nigeria becomes first country to receive new meningitis vaccine- Gavi
Nigeria has become the first country to receive the new MenFive meningitis vaccine from the Vaccine Alliance-funded global stockpile, with a shipment delivered by the United Nations Children’s Fund.
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Kano govt makes U-turn, denies outbreak of measles
The Kano State Ministry of Health has denied a media report that there was a measles outbreak in Kano Municipal LGA.
SOLACEBASE on Sunday reported that authorities at the Kano Municipal Local Government Council of Kano State had!-->!-->!-->…
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Meningitis: How Nigerians can identify symptoms for early intervention -NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Meningitis is a serious disease that requires prompt medical attention for effective treatment.
The NCDC via its official website on Tuesday, said that to ensure early!-->!-->!-->…
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Kano hospital management boss pays unscheduled midnight visit to healthcare facilities, sacks casual…
As the second phase of the execution and management supervision kicked off, the Executive Secretary of Kano Hospitals Management Board, Dr. Mansur Mudi Nagoda, paid an unscheduled midnight visit to medical facilities in the state.
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