Health
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Booster Dose Cervical Cancer Vaccination for Kopkop College Girls
A medical team from the NCD Health Services led by Sr. Helen Kaii were the last ones to take a…
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More Efforts Needed to Fight Infectious Killer
In a recently published report, the World Health Organization (WHO) states that tuberculosis or TB, as it’s commonly known, is…
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GSK and Gilead go head to head as HIV drugs enter new phase
Gilead Sciences and GlaxoSmithKline are heading for an HIV showdown, pushing rival treatment visions and competing products that are expected…
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Public Dental Facility Opens at Port Moresby General Hospital
CEO of the Port Moresby General Hospital, Dr Umesh Gupta, announced the opening of the state of the art Dental…
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Health Secretary says 2013-2018 plan backs increase in training healthcare workers
The National Department of Health has developed the Health Workforce Enhancement Plan 2013-2018, to address the critical decline in health…
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Global measles deaths fall, but elimination goals far off
Image: FILE PHOTO: A student receives a measles vaccine injection at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Ecublens near…
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New H7N9 bird flu strain in China has pandemic potential: study
Image: FILE PHOTO: Health officers cull poultry at a wholesale market, as trade in live poultry suspended after a spot check…
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Temu urges TB Patients to Follow Treatment time
Health Minister Sir Puka Temu is urging TB patients to take their medical drugs on time rather than delaying. Sir…
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‘Prosperity diseases’ the next health challenge for Papua New Guinea
The next health care challenge for Papua New Guinea authorities is the afflictions of modern society, says Dr Myles Neri,…
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World Sight Day 2017 – “Make Vision Count
Accessibility, a key message for 'Blind Walk'....
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