by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Dec 3, 2019 | General
Pneumonia is a respiratory infection that affects the lungs. It is a contagious condition that can easily spread from one person to another through contact with objects, items or surfaces that are contaminated by the virus or bacteria that causes pneumonia. According... by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Nov 19, 2019 | General
West Africa was shaken by the major outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in 2013 to 2016. Having infected a total of 28,646 people and caused 11,323 deaths in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea mainly, the outbreak is the biggest outbreak of the disease in history.... by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Nov 19, 2019 | General
Botulism is the most dangerous type of foodborne illnesses but its occurrence is very rare. It causes paralysis and can be life-threatening. Usually, it is linked with canning fruits and vegetables at home and is caused by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum (C.... by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Oct 17, 2019 | General
Recently, we got a request to transport an elderly woman who had fallen and sustained a femoral fracture from Liberia to Cote d’Ivoire. Before transfer, she had a pelvic immobilization done and was to be transported to a location where surgery could be done. Although... by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Oct 17, 2019 | General
Dehydration is a condition that occurs when an individual has lost so much fluid that the body can no longer function normally and develops signs and symptoms due to the loss of fluid. You can have mild, moderate, or severe dehydration depending on how much fluid is...