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Lassa Fever Kills 109 Nigerians in January-NCDC
By Abimbola Kintum The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said 22 states of the federation recorded 109…
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Nigeria Ranks Highest In Cervical Cancer In Africa
By Abimbola Kintum Sterling Bank, has partnered Healthtracka, a digital health company, to celebrate International Women’s Day by gifting their…
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Food, Nutrition Crisis Looms For 24.8m In 26 States, FCT – FAO
About 24.8 million Nigerians in 26 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), may experience acute nutrition and food crisis…
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160,000 Children Acquired HIV in 2021, Says WHO
By Abimbola Kintum The World Health Organisation has said 160,000 children acquired the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in 2021, and…
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Nigeria needs 12,000 Doctors annually — MDCAN
The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria, MDCAN, and Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, weekend painted a grim picture of the health…
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4,000 Medical Doctors to Move Abroad–NARD
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has raised alarm over plan by 4,000 of its members to disengage their services…
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‘Only 250 Psychiatric Doctors in Nigeria’
President, Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria, Prof. Taiwo Obindo, says Nigeria currently has one qualified psychiatric doctor to about a…
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2000 Doctors Leave Nigeria in 2 Years, Says NARD
A study by Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has revealed that up to 2,000 doctors have left Nigeria in…
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Professor Roland Osuoji Elected 6th President, Association Of Paediatric Surgeons of Nigeria
History was made at the 21st annual general meeting and scientific conference of the Association of Paediatric Surgeons of Nigeria…
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Nigeria Rated First In Africa With 17 Million Undernourished Children -UNICEF
By Abimbola kintum The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Nutrition Specialist, Mrs. Ngozi Onuora, has said Nigeria had been rated…
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