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Medical directors demand stronger infection control in hospitals

    The Guild of Medical Directors, Lagos Branch, has demanded stronger infection prevention and control systems across private and public hospitals in...

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Report: Just 22 Of 290 Revamped PHCs Have Working Ambulances

  A community-led audit of 290 revitalised Primary Healthcare Centres, PHCs, has revealed that only 22 have functional ambulances. The finding was disclosed...

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Optimus Bank organises blood donation to boost healthcare

  Optimus Bank has organised a blood drive in Lagos to support critical healthcare needs and help close Nigeria’s blood supply gap. The...

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US Boosts Ebola Fight In DRC With Additional $267m Funding

  The United States on Wednesday announced an additional $267 million in funding to support the fight against the ongoing Ebola epidemic in...

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Nigeria Records 1,074 Lassa Fever Cases, 258 Deaths In 2026

  Nigeria has recorded 18 new confirmed cases of Lassa fever in week 35, bringing total confirmed cases in 2026 to 1,074 with...

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NAFDAC Confirms 48 Dead, 182 Hospitalised After Ondo Toxic Herbal Drink Incident

  No fewer than 48 persons have lost their lives while 182 others are critically ill following the consumption of toxic locally-prepared alcoholic...

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Deadly New Synthetic Drugs Worsening Scotland’s Crisis

  Scotland’s drug death crisis is getting more dangerous as hundreds of powerful new synthetic substances flood the market. In the past three...

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Eight Sleep tech company takes smart bed technology into healthcare

  Billion-dollar sleep technology company Eight Sleep is expanding beyond sleep tracking into healthcare. The company, which built its reputation on smart beds...

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Fiji declares public health emergency as HIV cases surge

  Fiji has declared HIV a national emergency as infections continue to rise, with the government moving to expand access to testing, treatment...

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Ogun State Government Takes Proactive Measures to Ensure Uninterrupted HIV/AIDS Healthcare Services

  The Ogun State Government has swung into action to guarantee uninterrupted healthcare services for its citizens, particularly those living with HIV/AIDS. This move...