Brain drain: Harness local expertise, Academy charges FG, states
… Says Nigeria has intellect, manpower to fix health sector By Sola Ogundipe The Academy of Medical Sciences of Nigeria has called on federal and state governments to tap into the expertise of the country’s leading medical scholars to strengthen health policies, improve healthcare delivery and address the persistent loss of skilled professionals to other […]
Cleanmax, lab scientists partner on good hygiene
In pursuit of it’s commitment to encourage good hygiene practices among medical laboratory practitioners, Cleanmax Industries Limited, recently presented cartons of Cleanmax Sparkle hand-washing liquid products to the Nigerian Medical Laboratory Science Students Association, College of Medicine, University of Lagos chapter.
15% budgetary allocation to health possible —ASHADE
THE Lagos State government has said that allocation of 15 per cent of its annual budget to the health sector in line with the Abuja Declaration of 2000 is attainable in the near future.
Lasser Fever: LUTH discharges 150; watching 40 others
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, yesterday said it has discharged 150 of its personnel placed under surveillance for Lassa fever following an outbreak that left two persons dead and five doctors infected.
Menstruation is a human right issue – Stakeholders
Some stakeholders in the Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector, on Tuesday, called on all tiers of government to design policies to promote Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM).
Nnagbogu seeks N8m for kidney transplant
Nnagbogu Obichukwu, 43, a father of four may not live to fulfill his good promises to his children except there is urgent financial assistance to save him from his present predicament.
