In recent times, there has been a rise of attacks especially in African countries and security issues are on the rise, which have left some dead and others in need of urgent critical care. The recent attacks in Niger comes to mind where, first Eight people were killed...
At Flying Doctors Nigeria, besides our periodic peer review sessions, we observe annual external audit and review sessions with leading emergency medical professionals from the United Kingdom. We recently conducted one of such audits. This was done by the renowned...
Healthcare news from around the world brought to you courtesy of Africa’s leading air ambulance service for the week of November 20, 2017. New Global Commitment to End Tuberculosis Today 75 ministers agreed to take urgent action to end tuberculosis (TB) by 2030. The...
Healthcare news from around the world brought to you courtesy of Africa’s leading air ambulance service for the week of November 13, 2017. Launch of special initiative to address climate change impact on health in Small Island Developing States Today, at the United...
Healthcare news from around the world brought to you courtesy of Africa’s leading air ambulance service for the week of November 8, 2017. Stop using antibiotics in healthy animals to prevent the spread of antibiotic resistance WHO is recommending that farmers and the...
Healthcare news from around the world brought to you courtesy of Africa’s leading air ambulance service for the week of October 30, 2017. Measles deaths at all time low In 2016, an estimated 90,000 people died from measles – an 84% drop from more than 550 000 deaths...
