Oyo state chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has announced that it lost two of its members to Lassa fever within 72 hours. State chairman of the NMA, Ayotunde Fasunla confirmed the death of the two doctors in a statement released on Thursday March 3. Fasunla appealed to members of the association to treat all febrile illnesses with a high index of suspicion, adding that they’ve also instructed members to be cautious and vigilant at all times. “The NMA announces, with deepest regret …
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Men of the Ogun State Police Command have denied arresting a student of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Olanipekun Oladayo Irenimofe, for buying a pregnancy test kit and contraceptive. Oladayo’s sister had taken to social media to raise alarm after she was “arrested”. “My sister, a student of Mapoly just got arrested for going to buy postpill and pregnancy strip. She’s at a police post in Abeokuta.”she had tweeted In subsequent tweets, she revealed that her sister had been released, …
This is a sponsored post… Doctors and other medical institutions, have warned that mere toilet infections, if not properly treated can cause staphylococcus, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), which is one of the major culprit responsible for infertility. To make it even worse, staphylococcus, STDs and other urinary tract infections comes with painful symptoms such as; wormlike movement in the body itching of private part discharge at the tip of the penis vaginal discharge burning sensation in the body frequent urination …
British-Nigerian medical doctor, Ola Brown has taken to Twitter to answer a question about how a woman can find a good man. The founder of Flying Doctors, who is married to David Brown, the founder and managing partner of dbrownconsulting (DBC), revealed that the only way to find a good man is through “luck”. She added that people may expect her to speak big grammar but she won’t do that because it all boils down to luck. …
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has rejected the court which ordered suspension of their ongoing strike. LIB reported that Justice Bashir Alkali gave the ruling on Friday September 17, following an interlocutory application brought by the Federal Government of Nigeria and Federal Ministry of Health against the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD). However in a statement signed by NARD’s President Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi, and Jerry Isogun, the group’s secretary-general, the National Industrial Court in Abuja was accused of denying the doctors fair hearing by …
Doctors in Ondo under the aegis of the National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners, have embarked on a two-weeks warning strike over some pressing issues in state. The doctors are alleging that the state government had failed to pay their salary arrears for some months and also failed to resolve the issue of exodus of doctors and other health workers, among other issues. A letter signed by the state chairman and secretary of the NAGGMDP, Roland Arohunmolase and Richard …