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MOH Ogun

Ogun State Ministry of Health and Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) with support from UNICEF is carrying out Mass Administration of Medicines to treat and prevent Onchocerciasis and Lyphatic Filariasis in the State. These medicines are very safe for consumption. Many people in Ogun State are suffering from Onchocerciasis (Inarun). The symptoms are itching of the eyes and skin, redness of the eye, swelling on the skin, and skin diseases. If left untreated can lead to blindness. Infected Blackfly (Amukuuru) transmits this disease from one person to another. Lymphatic Filariasis (iwuse) causes swelling of the arms, breast, genitals and leg. It can also cause hydrocele (water in scrotal sac). Lymphatic Filariasis is spread by Mosquito bite. Let us ensure every persons take this medicines. Spread this information till everybody in the State knows about this treatment. Let us help our people and ourselves. Signed by the Director of Public Health, Ogun State Ministry of Health.

Promoting health through the life-course

World Polio Day World Polio Day was established by Rotary International over a decade ago to commemorate the birth of Jonas Salk, who led the first team to develop a vaccine against poliomyelitis. Use of this inactivated poliovirus vaccine and subsequent widespread use of the oral poliovirus, developed by Albert Sabin, led to the establishment of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) in 1988. As of 2013, GPEI had reduced polio worldwide by 99%. Polio is a crippling and potentially fatal infectious disease. There is no cure, but there are safe and effective vaccines. Polio can be prevented through immunization. Polio vaccine, given multiple times, almost always protects a child for life. The strategy to eradicate polio is therefore based on preventing infection by immunizing every child until transmission stops and the world is polio-free.

Encephabol (Pyritinol) : Pharmacological actions

Encephabol Liquid Syrup User Guide: 200mL Doses and How to Use MEMORY MENTAL FUNCTION MOOD  Expand Summary Taking Encephabol liquid is a popular and effective way to boost cognition in both clinical settings and among nootropic users. First developed in  a generic pill form known as Pyritinol  in the 1970s, this brain supplement is considered to be a safe dietary supplement by the FDA. It is currently being used in certain contexts as an adjunct treatment for neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. But its  off-label use as a concentration aid , memory enhancing, and depression fighting smart drug has driven interest and innovation in recent years. The latest iteration of the supplement is an easy to swallow liquid form. Is Encephabol syrup as strong, effective, and economical as other forms of the remedy? Here is a summary of how Encephabol is intended to work, including the best forms to take f...

WORLD NAPTTON DAY 2017

SPEECH DELIVERED BY PHARM TECH ADETOLA BALOGUN , NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGISTS AND PHARMACY TECHNICIANS OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF WORLD PHARM TECHS' DAY TODAY 17th OCTOBER 2017. PROTOCOL. With gratitude to God, on behalf of various organ of our Association,  National  Association of Pharmaceutical Technologists and Pharmacy Technicians of Nigeria;  l congratulate Pharm Techs' globally and specifically in Nigeria for being part of the Celebration marking WORLD PHARM TECHS' DAY today Tuesday 17th of October 2017. The Pharm Techs' day is marked on the third Tuesday in October globally, hence  2017 edition is today Tuesday 17th October 2017. The decision to join the global celebration was discussed and approved at the National Executive Council  ( NEC) meeting held in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state between 28th to 30th April 2017. Fellow Pharm Techs,  there's nothing worse than not to know your worth. As ...