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19.2 million Nigerians use health insurance – Official

19.2 million Nigerians use health insurance – Offi...

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FCT wins PHC leadership challenge award

FCT wins PHC leadership challenge award

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Marketer of recalled amoxycillin capsule in police custody — NAFDAC

Marketer of recalled amoxycillin capsule in police...

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How Nigerians can support the fight against fake drugs, food – NAFDAC

How Nigerians can support the fight against fake d...

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Nigeria on alert as new COVID-19 variant spreads across countries

Nigeria on alert as new COVID-19 variant spreads a...

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MSF raises alarm over levels of malnutrition in North West Nigeria

MSF raises alarm over levels of malnutrition in No...

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Effective family planning services good for national development- Ex-minister

Effective family planning services good for nation...

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Minister urges National Assembly to pass law treating drug addiction as health issue

Minister urges National Assembly to pass law treat...

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Minister unveils plan to tackle malaria, antimicrobial resistance in Nigeria

Minister unveils plan to tackle malaria, antimicro...

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Residents lament as Gwarinpa General Hospital remains under construction 10 years after

Residents lament as Gwarinpa General Hospital rema...

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Foundation partners British institute to train Kano doctors

Foundation partners British institute to train Kan...

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Health services continue in Abuja, Lagos hospitals amid medical consultants’ strike

Health services continue in Abuja, Lagos hospitals...

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Nigeria begins Mpox vaccination

Nigeria begins Mpox vaccination

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Institute conducts Nigeria’s first human genome sequencing

Institute conducts Nigeria’s first human genome se...

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Nigerian govt pledges to protect public health amid climate change challenges

Nigerian govt pledges to protect public health ami...

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Lagos has 1,800 private, 362 public healthcare facilities – Commissioner

Lagos has 1,800 private, 362 public healthcare fac...

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Alcohol, caffeine, nicotine gateways to drug abuse- NDLEA warns

Alcohol, caffeine, nicotine gateways to drug abuse...

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Lagos’s oldest hospital reflects poor condition of health sector in Nigeria’s richest state

Lagos’s oldest hospital reflects poor condition of...

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FG to unveil first-ever state of health report

FG to unveil first-ever state of health report

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Child Mortality: Gates Foundation hails Nigeria’s 97% coverage in REACH rollout

Child Mortality: Gates Foundation hails Nigeria’s ...

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Cholera outbreak exposes gaps in Nigeria’s public health infrastructure – NCDC

Cholera outbreak exposes gaps in Nigeria’s public ...

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Hand hygiene key to preventing disease, enhancing public health — FG

Hand hygiene key to preventing disease, enhancing ...

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Nigerian health workers declare warning strike

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Health agency boss urges Kwara government to bridge infrastructure, human resource gaps in health sector

Health agency boss urges Kwara government to bridg...

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World Polio Day: Rotary pushes for more vaccination in Nigeria

World Polio Day: Rotary pushes for more vaccinatio...

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Group promises financial support for Nigeria’s NTD battle

Group promises financial support for Nigeria’s NTD...

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Mpox cases rise to 102 in 25 states, FCT

Mpox cases rise to 102 in 25 states, FCT

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NCDC records 14,237 cholera cases, 378 deaths

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Flood: Relocate to higher ground, FG urges Benue, Niger riverine communities

Flood: Relocate to higher ground, FG urges Benue, ...

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Sanwo-Olu insists Lagos ready to establish medical university

Sanwo-Olu insists Lagos ready to establish medical...

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Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 1,025 cases, 174 deaths in nine months

Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 1,025 cases, 174 deat...

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Nigerian researcher selected for prestigious fellowship to combat river blindness

Nigerian researcher selected for prestigious fello...

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Gynaecologists fear fuel price hike may reduce antenatal attendance

Gynaecologists fear fuel price hike may reduce ant...

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INTERVIEW: Why Mpox vaccine for children is unavailable in Nigeria – UNICEF health chief

INTERVIEW: Why Mpox vaccine for children is unavai...

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Mpox: Nigeria, DRC, Burundi most affected in ongoing outbreak

Mpox: Nigeria, DRC, Burundi most affected in ongoi...

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Mpox: Nigeria records six new confirmed cases

Mpox: Nigeria records six new confirmed cases

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Nigerian govt to upgrade Lagos hospital to Federal Medical Centre

Nigerian govt to upgrade Lagos hospital to Federal...

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WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use

WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emerge...

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Breast cancer: Expert advocates health policy reform

Breast cancer: Expert advocates health policy refo...

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Polio vaccine safe, Kano health commissioner insists

Polio vaccine safe, Kano health commissioner insis...

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Kano recommits to polio eradication, targets 3.6 million kids

Kano recommits to polio eradication, targets 3.6 m...

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Flood alert: Relocate to highlands, NOA warns Nasarawa riverine communities

Flood alert: Relocate to highlands, NOA warns Nasa...

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FULL LIST: WHO releases common symptoms of heart attack

FULL LIST: WHO releases common symptoms of heart a...

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UNICEF, Lagos begin mass immunisation October 19

UNICEF, Lagos begin mass immunisation October 19

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10 simple stress management tips for healthier, happier life

10 simple stress management tips for healthier, ha...

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Delta to prosecute doctors providing family planning to minors

Delta to prosecute doctors providing family planni...

2 months ago 16

Establish coordinated wholesale centre to tackle fake drugs, pharmacists urge Sanwo-Olu

Establish coordinated wholesale centre to tackle f...

2 months ago 15

First lady decries loss of 125,000 lives to tuberculosis

First lady decries loss of 125,000 lives to tuberc...

2 months ago 20

One in seven youths suffer from mental disorders –...

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Wike pledges to review Abuja Master Plan, improve nutrition funding

Wike pledges to review Abuja Master Plan, improve ...

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