[ad_1] BY ARCHIBONG JEREMIAH The management of the Cross River State College of Nursing and Midwifery Sciences, Itigidi, in Abi Local Government Area, LGA, Cross River State, met the proverbial “judgment day” on Thursday, June 1, 2023. The Registrar, Aji Eko, who was on his way to catch up with an appointment at the nearby…
[ad_1] Members of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Katsina state council, have appealed to the state government to rescue their members kidnapped by bandits across the state. Mannir Suleiman, state chairman of the union, made the appeal in a statement made available in Katsina on Friday. Mr Suleiman said that 83…
[ad_1] Kroger says it will pay as much as $1.4bn to resolve thousands of lawsuits by US states, local governments and Native American tribes claiming the supermarket chain’s pharmacies helped fuel the US’s opioid epidemic. Kroger agreed to pay up to $1.2bn to US states, counties and municipalities and $36m to Native American tribes to…
Jumoke Olasunkanmi writes on the alarming increase in antibiotics abuse and its attendant consequences on Nigeria’s public health. “There is nothing wrong with using antibiotics once in a while, it will support your system and make you strong. I have Beecham Amplicox at home that I use for my children if they have cough or…
[ad_1] Akokono Akokono kebab By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu Prof. Nyarkotey has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical associations to justify his write-ups. My articles are for educational purposes and do not serve as Medical advice for Treatment. I aim to educate the…
[ad_1] The Kebbi state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the administration of Nasir Idris, the state governor, is squandering funds on white elephant projects. Usman Bello-Suru, chairman of Kebbi PDP, said this on Friday while critiquing the government’s 100 days in office. Bello-Suru said poverty is killing residents of the…
[ad_1] FG Set To Increase Funding, Arrest Brain Drain In Health Sector – Prof Pate. Stakeholders urge govt to subsidize hepatitis treatment. Inadequate… The post Top Ten News Items on Health, 8th September 2023 appeared first on Nigeria Health Watch. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] With focus on the vulnerable population, Nigeria faces several sexual, reproductive and maternal health (SRMH) challenges, limited capacity and resources in antenatal care, providing quality services for family planning, unintended pregnancy , unsafe abortion, combating sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, cervical cancer and other gynecological morbidities. Improved awareness, operational and service – delivery issues…
[ad_1] Profiles Manu Chandaria’s only regret at 95 – VIDEO Friday September 08 2023 Manu Chandaria pictured during an interview on September 04, 2023, at his home in Muthaiga. PHOTO | BILLY OGADA | NMG Dr Manu Chandaria’s world is now small. It’s mostly limited to his Nairobi’s Muthaiga home, upstairs in the sunny playroom,…
[ad_1] In an effort to reduce the high rate of newborn deaths in Lagos State, the Lagos State Government (LASG) has entered into partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to launch the Lagos State Every Newborn Action Plan. The initiative aims to ensure that every newborn not only survives but thrives in the…
