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NAFDAC Probes Deekins Amoxycillin Batch Following Reports of Adverse Reactions
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has initiated an investigation into a suspect batch of…
Healthcare Services Disrupted as Lagos Health Workers Embark on 3-Day Strike
Healthcare services in Lagos State have been disrupted as a coalition of health sector unions began a three-day warning strike…
Nigerian-born Doctor, Bolu Ogunyemi, Makes History as First Black President of Canadian Medical Association
A Nigerian-born professor, Bolu Ogunyemi, has made history by becoming the first Black president of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA)…
Lassa Fever Outbreak Claims 23 Lives in Ebonyi State
Between January and December 2024, Ebonyi State reported 394 suspected cases of Lassa Fever.
Medical Association Provides FG with Strategies to Combat Japa Syndrome
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has proposed a solution to the "japa syndrome" affecting the health sector, suggesting an increase…
Nigerians Spend $2.38 Million on Foreign Medical Trips in Six Months
Nigerians spent roughly $2.38 million on international healthcare services between January and June 2024, The PUNCH's findings reveal. Data from…
Humanitarian Crisis in Eastern Congo Fuels Mpox Outbreaks Amid Global Health Emergency
In the midst of a growing humanitarian crisis in eastern Congo, the spread of Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) has…
Experts Warn Against Administering Injections to Sleeping Babies Due to Potential Risks
Paediatricians and public health experts have issued a strong warning against giving injections to babies while they are asleep, citing…