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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.
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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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Kano assembly holds retreat on disease control bill
The Kano State House of Assembly and Ministry of Health, in collaboration with developmental partners, have concluded a three-day retreat on the Kano Center for Disease Control (KNCDC) bill at Bafra Hotel in Kaduna state.
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How Saudi medical team separates Nigerian conjoined twins
A team of Saudi medical professionals in Saudi Arabia, has successfully performed surgery of Nigerian conjoined twins, Hassana and Husaina, at the King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital in Riyadh.
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I’m committed to effective healthcare services – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is strongly committed to providing excellent healthcare facilities for all Nigerians.
He added that the administration would also continue to prioritise domestic and foreign direct!-->!-->!-->…
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NAFDAC, PCN direct distributors to stop drug supply to Kano market
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), as well as the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN), have directed manufacturers, importers, medical representatives, and all distributors of Pharmaceutical drugs to!-->…
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