Falsified drugs: PWDAN, APDA seek Africa-wide crackdown
By Chioma Obinna The Pharmaceutical Wholesalers and Distributors Association of Nigeria, PWDAN, and the African Pharmaceutical Distributors Association, APDA, on Tuesday called for stronger collaboration among African countries and regulatory authorities to combat the circulation of falsified and substandard medicines across the continent. The associations said the cross-border movement of pharmaceutical products made stronger cooperation […]
Nigerians deserve the best standard of health care available, says AJAYI
THE expectation of a well regulated fertility treatment industry that caters for the wellbeing of Nigerians may not come to pass in the country in the near future, except the apparent lack of political will and commitment to the issue is adequately tackled by those concerned.
In Nigeria, children born with cleft lip & palate can now smile, says ADESEUN
JOSEPH and Joy Oha were so eager to have their first baby shortly after they got married nine months ago. When Joy took in, two months after their traditional engagement, it was all smiles. The love, which they had became more strong as every moment they spent together radiated joy, love and happiness.
Fashola commissions Ifako-Ijaye Maternal & Child Centre
The latest innovation amongst State governments in the country appears to be hinged on improvement of maternal and child health in pursuit of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 4 and 5.
HIV vaccine: Scientists use HIV against itself
Scientists in the United States of America are set to develop an HIV vaccine made of the virus itself.
GTB drums up support for autistic children
Under its ‘Support for Health’ CSR framework, Guaranty Trust Bank in recent times has been supporting Autism related interventions and initiatives in Nigeria.
