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Tuberculosis: Ondo to embark on sensitisation, free screening, treatment

As part of efforts to eradicate incidences of tuberculosis in Ondo state, the state government has embarked on the free…

6 years ago

Quackery: NMA arrests one, shuts down illegal medical facility in C’ River

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Cross River has shut down a medical facility in Yala Local Government Area in…

6 years ago

Patent medicine dealers hand over confiscated drugs to NAFDAC in Adamawa, Gombe

The National Association of Patent Medicine Dealers (NAPMED) in Adamawa has confiscated expired drugs worth N1.2 million. Prof. Moji Adeyeye,…

6 years ago

Kano govt urges residents to access free tuberculosis test and counseling

Kano State Government has called on residents to avail themselves of government’s free Tuberculosis (TB) treatment at any Tuberculosis Test…

6 years ago

We’re intensifying research to find cure for epilepsy, others ― FG

MINISTER of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, on Tuesday, said his ministry was intensifying research to find a cure…

6 years ago

Sanitation council wants tax reduction on sanitary pads

The Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to reduce tax paid on…

6 years ago

Dentist advises public to avoid high intake of refined carbohydrates

Dr Jude Obi, Chief Dental Surgeon, General Hospital Onitsha, has advised the public to avoid high intake of refined carbohydrates…

6 years ago

Cancer, one of top killer diseases in Ibadan in three years ― UCH

Chief Medical Director, University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Professor Abiodun Otegbayo has said cancer remains one of the top killer…

6 years ago

World TB day: WHO urges African leaders to provide adequate care

THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged Africa governments to use domestic resources to fund core Tuberculosis (TB) control services…

6 years ago

Verbal abuse accounts for 31.9% of violence in hospitals —Study

Although patient-related violence is usually excused on compassionate grounds, experts say that 38.5 per cent of the health workers are…

6 years ago

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