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Policy & funding
World Bank launches 114 revitalized health centres in northern Nigeria
Policy & funding
Obasanjo, Abdulsalami and others to unveil health hub in Abuja
Innovation & tech
Nigeria's Medinex launches platform for instant patient histories
Policy & funding
US aid freeze sparks humanitarian crisis in Nigeria
Regulation
NAFDAC chief calls for urgent boost in personnel to safeguard public health
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Dengue fever raises concern in Sokoto: NCDC reports 13 cases
Global health
WHO warns antibiotic misuse could cause 10 million deaths by 2050
Policy & funding
$300M World Bank loan to upgrade Nigeria's health security
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