Monthly Archive: December 2018
In a bid to reduce Maternal and Child Morbidity and Mortality in Ondo State, the Rotimi Akeredolu led administration has trained 100 doctors in secondary health facilities on Basic Life Saving Skills. The...
Scientists have announced a potentially major breakthrough in the fight against HIV. Researchers at Paris’ Institut Pasteur claim they have successfully destroyed cells infected with the virus, which is typically treated with antiretroviral drugs. ...
Faculty of Anaesthesia National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria presents An Intensive Non-Residential Revision Course in Basic Sciences Applicable to Anaesthesia Course Objective: The course will cover topics in Physiology, Phatmacology, Anatomy, Physics,...
The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido Ekiti, Ekiti State, Dr Ebenezar Adekunle Ajayi, has advocated institution of community-based social health insurance scheme to cater for indigent patients. Ajayi said in...
Thailand’s parliament has voted to approve cannabis for medical use, with a key lawmaker calling it a “New Year’s gift” to the Thai people. Recreational use will remain illegal. Marijuana was used in...
COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE 5TH NIGERIA FAMILY PLANNING CONFERENCE (NFPC) HELD ON 4th TO 6TH DECEMBER 2018 AT THE SHERATON ABUJA HOTELS, ABUJA, FCT Preamble The 5th Nigeria Family Planning biennial Conference with the...
Pharmacists’ authority to use their expertise to substitute one medicine for another should also apply to biological medicines, the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) made clear today. The federation has published a revised Statement of...
The Council has approved some Private Providers to Run Continuing Education Programme(CEP) For Nurses and Midwives in Nigeria. Please note that he validity of certificate issued for approved programmes is three years (3 years)...
The World Medical Association has expressed shock at prison sentences handed down to several leading Turkish physicians Dr. Sebnem Korur Fincanci, the Chair of Human Rights Foundation of Turkey and former member of Istanbul...
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