Ebola: NCDC raises alert after Kenya confirms imported case
…No case in Nigeria, agency says By Chioma Obinna The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, (NCDC) yesterday heightened vigilance across the country following confirmation of an imported case of Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus in Kenya.The development has raised concerns over the risk of international importation of the disease into Nigeria […]
Play your role towards quality healthcare, LASG tasks doctors
The Lagos State Government has challenged medical doctors under its employ to play a role towards improving standards of healthcare at their various facilities in the state.
More AIDS deaths imminent — Ezechi, Deputy Director of Research /Head, Clinical Sciences, NIMR
We should stop verticalising programes. We should not put children and adults in the same clinic. Yes, people are talking about family centered clinics, because we do not want mother to come separately with father and come again with children three times a week
For being HIV positive, I was made to sleep in the open for two years – Adeola, survivor
People should go out there to do the test; being HIV positive is not a death sentence and not the end of the world
Red Ribbon takes HIV/AIDS campaign to 11 states
With 2.4 million Nigerians’ lack access to anti-retroviral, ARV drugs, Red Ribbon Coalition has taken its HIV/AIDS campaign to 20 communities across 11 states, screening over 30,000 Nigerians free of charge.
Most of our people do not have access to drugs – Orugbo, O-SECUL CEO
FOUR communities in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State have been selected to receive power generating set s, drugs and medical items from O-SECUL Nigeria Ltd ., in line with the company’s corporate social responsibility policy.
