To date, the current Lassa fever outbreak has been ongoing for seven weeks and has recorded about 70 deaths. A total of 913 suspected cases of the disease have been reported across Edo, Ondo, Kogi, Ebonyi, Bauchi, Plateau, Gombe, Kaduna, Taraba, FCT, Oyo,...
There are many healthcare professionals that are interested in working in the oil and gas industry. Some see it as a pathway to executive corporate leadership; others wish to expand their expertise. Flying doctors Nigeria has provided medical support to the oil and...
Dear Healthcare Professional, How many patients have come to you and again and again with the same complaints? It just may be that they did not hear you the first time. Or they did but did not understand your instructions. Introduction According to research conducted...
Today being the 6th February, 2018 is the sixth year of celebrating zero tolerance to this non beneficial practise. The theme “Ending Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting is a Political Decision” have been chosen to draw the attention of relevant stakeholders, or we be...
Malaria is a serious and sometimes fatal disease caused by a parasite that commonly infects a certain type of mosquito which feeds on humans. People who get malaria are typically very sick with high fever, shaking chills, and flu-like illness. Malaria prophylaxis is...
Evacuation from Liberia to Ghana In Africa, the number of road traffic injuries and deaths have been increasing over the last three decades. According to the 2015 Global status report on road safety, the WHO African Region had the highest rate of fatalities from road...
