by Osaretin AgbonlahorDistinguished Colleagues, it is worthy of mention that the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the inherent gaps in the Nigerian health system and all the components of the system were not spared.More importantly, the WHO insisted on testing, testing and testing as the gateway to effective response, thereby...
By David Edet-Eddie MomaThe arrest and conviction of a fake medical laboratory scientist has raised concerns over the seeming invasion of the medical profession by quacks. Thank God the prosecution of that impostor was seen to its logical conclusion.In the same vein there is hardly any profession in Nigeria...
By Chijioke OtikpaI started my journey digital learning further than I can remember.The nearest estimate I can give is the preparation for my JAMB exam 5 years ago that was when sites like myschool.com.ng came in handy, I can’t recall how I stumbled on itI could say I was...
By David Tiger We have to ask ourselves what the problem really is in this profession and its public imagery lately. We seem to have been overwhelmed by an epidemic of negligence. A great man once said, when you say "I am" then people would say in return "Thou...
Restructuring Nigeria is the greatest gift any great leader can give Nigerians. Unfortunately, In the political history of Nigeria, the practice of restructuring the country had always been highly and negatively politicised which is detrimental to health.To restructure Nigeria means that all the states or regions would properly become federating...
By Elebesunu E.E.MThe World Environment Day, 5th of June, is the day set aside by the United Nations to commemorate environmental health by encouraging worldwide awareness and action to protect our environment. The theme for this year's event is 'Biodiversity', a concern that is both urgent and existential.The term...
AMLSNKADA2017By MLS Taofik Adetoro No policy is value neutral. Some will pay more for a policy than others. Democracy is meant to maximise number of those who enjoy a policy and minimise the numbers that will pay for it.Reduction of the conference fee may not yield increment in numbers...
By Joel Kosiso (JOELSCO)
While we took John to the hospital, he was rushed to the accident and emergency unit. In this unit of the hospital, emergencies that demand urgent attention are tackled to save lives. John had lost a lot of blood due to the severity of the injury...
Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN) Cross River State branch has given reasons why they will reject the outcome and recommendations of the panel of enquiry constituted by the management of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH).READ ALSO: UCTH Medical Laboratory Scientists and Doctors clash: What...
I am a Medical Laboratory Scientist but, I often wonder if my friends, family, the general public, and even my other healthcare colleagues understand what it is we do and why we matter to your health.What We DoHave you ever wondered who conducts the detailed laboratory testing for your...
