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Weekly Health News Roundup (December 4)
Healthcare news from around the world brought to you courtesy of Africa’s leading air ambulance service for the week of December 4, 2017. 1.4 million vaccines from global stockpile support yellow fever control in Nigeria The International Coordinating Group (ICG) on...
WHAT TO CONSIDER BEFORE GOING TO WORK/ LIVE IN A REMOTE SITE FACILITY
This article is not to discourage you, just to help you make a good decision having all the information and help you prepare yourself adequately. Taking work in a remote site usually has a lot of financial benefits; this is usually the draw for most people seeking to...
On IJGBs and the Holidays
Introduction: The festive season sees a lot of people returning home to Nigeria (or other African countries) from countries where they have been making a living or schooling. It is a time to come back to visit grandparents, old friends, parents, join in the cultural...
SAFETY TIPS FOR THE END OF THE YEAR
It’s that time again when, as the year draws to an end, there’s a lot of travelling taking place, by road or air. Accompanying this, are the road accidents, kidnapping and some unruly behaviour from hoodlums, depending on which side of town you find yourself. We have...
FLYING DOCTORS NIGERIA’S WORK ACROSS THE AFRICAN REGION
In recent times, there has been a rise of attacks especially in African countries and security issues are on the rise, which have left some dead and others in need of urgent critical care. The recent attacks in Niger comes to mind where, first Eight people were killed...
AN EXCELLENT CLINICAL REVIEW
At Flying Doctors Nigeria, besides our periodic peer review sessions, we observe annual external audit and review sessions with leading emergency medical professionals from the United Kingdom. We recently conducted one of such audits. This was done by the renowned...