NCDC Urges Health Workers to Test Patients Before Treatment 

 

 

By Gom Mirian

 

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has urged healthcare workers to conduct a test before treating a patient.

The body gave the warnings to its official Twitter handle @NCDCgov on Tuesday.

According to NCDC, accurate diagnosis of diseases is essential to treat infections.

“Healthcare workers are urged to giving patients the BEST care. Ensure you conduct a test before you prescribe drugs.

It further urged Nigerians to be aware of antimicrobial resistance, saying it is a global health issue.

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