World Health Organisation (WHO) has introduced an online platform called MeDevIS (Medical Devices Information System), the first global open access clearing house for information on medical devices.
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This report shows that pharmacies play a crucial role in early treatment of cholera. The collective efforts of these healthcare providers highlight the ongoing battle against cholera and the importance of public health measures in preventing further outbreaks.
Health workers in Kaduna State have embarked on a five-day warning strike.
A Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist, Dr Olufemi Olaniyi has warned about the dangers of “hidden hunger” – micronutrient deficiencies – and their negative consequences on children’s optimal growth and development.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized cartons of aphrodisiac products and sex enhancement drugs worth N12 million in Sokoto.
Family planning acceptors in Edo State have expressed frustration over the shortage of commodities in most Primary Health Care (PHC) facilities in the state.
The Executive Secretary of Yobe Primary Healthcare Board, Dr Kundi Machina, says there is no confirmed case of cholera in the state.
The Network of People Living With HIV in Nigeria (NEPWHAN), has sought for provision of more HIV and Malaria testing kits in healthcare centres across Sokoto state.
The Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Group of Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria (PMG-MAN), says local pharmaceutical manufacturers are poised to leverage the lacuna created by the exit of foreign pharmaceutical companies to boost medicine production.
The Director of Public Health in Borno State Ministry of Health, Dr Goni Imam, says that there is no confirmed case of cholera in the state.