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Researchers discover new ‘henipavirus’ in China as 35 people infected

The New England Journal of Medicine says in China, 35 people in two provinces have fallen ill with a newly detected virus that is...

FBN workers donate surgical equipment for VVF repairs

First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) workers under the aegis of Employee Giving and Volunteering Scheme on Saturday, donated surgical equipment for free Vesico Vaginal...

Government urged to develop strategy to prevent medical specialists from leaving Nigeria

Prof. Akinsanya Osibogun, President National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, on Saturday, raised the alarm on the exodus of specialists from the country. He urged...

UNICEF urges Imo govt. to scale up breastfeeding programmes

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have urged the Imo government to scale up breastfeeding programmes in the...

Breastfed babies, pride of society- Pediatrician

Dr Otuneye Adekunle, a Consultant Pediatrician at the National Hospital, Abuja, says breastfed babies are a pride to the society and will not grow...

Poor standard, barrier to acceptance of herbal medicines – SON

Poor standard has been identified as a major barrier to the full acceptance and breakthrough of herbal medicines in the local and international markets. Prof....

NAFDAC encourages MSMEs through cluster facilities, online registration

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it encourages Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Kwara through cluster...

NMA proposes privatisation of government hospitals for quality delivery

Dr Uche Ojinmah, the National President, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged the Federal Government to consider privatising the nation’s hospitals for them to...

Community pharmacists seek inclusion in NHIS

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has called for inclusion in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The association also urged the Federal...

World Hepatitis Day: doctor advises Nigerians to know status

As the world commemorates the 2022 World Hepatitis Day (WHD), a General Practitioner, Dr Towobola Makinde, has advised Nigerians to know their status as...

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