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31/01/2017

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is the world's largest humanitarian network, reaching 150 million people each year through its 190 member National Societies. The Organisation acts before, during and after disasters and health emergences to meet the needs and improve the lives of vulnerable people. Our work is guided by seven fundamental principles (humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity and universality) and by Strategy 2020, which voices our collective vision and determination to move forward in tackling the major challenges that confront humanity in the present decade. [ 860 more words ]

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The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is the world’s largest humanitarian network, reaching 150 million people each year through its 190 member National Societies. The Organisation acts before, during and after disasters and health emergences to meet the needs a...

31/01/2017

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology - creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. [ 481 more words ]

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27/01/2017

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a fake medical practitioner and owner of Empire Medical Centre, Mr. Onumoh Eleazar, for allegedly operating on some residents of Lagos State without a certificate or licence. PUNCH Metro gathered that Eleazar, whose facility is on Soyebo Street, Ikorodu, had been practising for sometime before officials of the Lagos Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency stormed the area. [ 419 more words ]

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The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a fake medical practitioner and owner of Empire Medical Centre, Mr. Onumoh Eleazar, for allegedly operating on some residents of Lagos State without a certificate or licence. PUNCH Metro gathered that Eleazar, whose facility is on Soyebo Street, Ikorodu, h...

27/01/2017

The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) was established in 2005 as a non-profit organization and networking alliance of African Field Epidemiology (and Laboratory) Training Programs (FELTPs), and other applied epidemiology training programs. AFENET is dedicated to helping ministries of Health in Africa build strong, effective, and sustainable programs with capacity to improve public health systems partnering with global public health experts. [ 385 more words ]

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The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) was established in 2005 as a non-profit organization and networking alliance of African Field Epidemiology (and Laboratory) Training Programs (FELTPs), and other applied epidemiology training programs. AFENET is dedicated to helping ministries of Healt...

27/01/2017

Médecins du Monde or Doctors of the World, is an international humanitarian non-profit organization that provides emergency and long-term medical care to vulnerable populations while advocating for equal access to healthcare worldwide. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Nurse Trainer (M/F) Job ID: #1875069 Location: Maiduguri Duration: 6 months Task and Responsibilities * As the nurse medical trainer, you are responsible for overseeing the quality and technical aspects of the nurses and Outpatient Therapeutic Program (OTP) staff, and other medical activities as needed, through formal and on-the-job training and supervision. [ 327 more words ]

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Médecins du Monde or Doctors of the World, is an international humanitarian non-profit organization that provides emergency and long-term medical care to vulnerable populations while advocating for equal access to healthcare worldwide. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Nurse T...

26/01/2017

Potatoes and bread, cooked at high temperatures for a long time could increase the risk of cancer in people who eat them regularly. According to British scientists, who disclosed this, said that a substance known as acrylamide, produced when starchy foods are roasted, fried or grilled for too long at high temperatures, has been found in animal studies to increase the risk of cancer. [ 276 more words ]

http://themedicplace.com/warning-french-fries-toast-linked-increased-risk-cancer/

Potatoes and bread, cooked at high temperatures for a long time could increase the risk of cancer in people who eat them regularly. According to British scientists, who disclosed this, said that a substance known as acrylamide, produced when starchy foods are roasted, fried or grilled for too long a...

26/01/2017

DKT International is a social marketing organization whose core mission is the provision of safe and affordable options for family planning and HIV prevention. DKT International is one of the largest private providers of family planning and reproductive health products and services in the developing world. We are looking for smart, dynamic and committed individuals to fill the position below: [ 291 more words ]

http://themedicplace.com/vacancy-medical-sales-representative-dkt-international/

DKT International is a social marketing organization whose core mission is the provision of safe and affordable options for family planning and HIV prevention. DKT International is one of the largest private providers of family planning and reproductive health products and services in the developing...

26/01/2017

Firmcare Diagnostics and Medical Services Ltd is a top pathology, medical laboratory and Ultrasound Diagnostic Centre located in Garki Area 11 Abuja.(www.firmcare.com.ng) As a result of the current expansion of diagnostic services at our Abuja centre vacancies exist for the following roles. 1- MEDICAL SONOLOGIST Job responsibility: 1- Effectively carrying out accurate ultrasound scans and treating clients kind-heartedly with a quality customer service mindset. [ 407 more words ]

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Firmcare Diagnostics and Medical Services Ltd is a top pathology, medical laboratory and Ultrasound Diagnostic Centre located in Garki Area 11 Abuja.(www.firmcare.com.ng) As a result of the current expansion of diagnostic services at our Abuja centre vacancies exist for the following roles. 1- MEDIC...

26/01/2017

You know soda's not exactly good for you—but at the same time, it can be hard to resist. Its sweet taste, pleasant fizz, and energizing jolt often seems like just what you need to wash down your dinner, get you through an afternoon slump, or quench your thirst at the movies. But the more soda you consume (regular or diet), the more hazardous your habit can become. [ 661 more words ]

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You know soda’s not exactly good for you—but at the same time, it can be hard to resist. Its sweet taste, pleasant fizz, and energizing jolt often seems like just what you need to wash down your dinner, get you through an afternoon slump, or quench your thirst at the movies. But the more sodaRead Mo...

26/01/2017

Oxfam, one of the leading global development organizations, mobilizes the power of people against poverty. We are a diverse confederation of 17 strongly interconnected national affiliates working in over 90 countries, either directly, or with partners to enable transformational change, using a unique combination of long-term development, campaigning and humanitarian programs. Position: Public Health Promotion Officer Location: Maiduguri, Borno Duration: Six (3) Months with possibilities of extension… [ 722 more words ]

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Oxfam, one of the leading global development organizations, mobilizes the power of people against poverty. We are a diverse confederation of 17 strongly interconnected national affiliates working in over 90 countries, either directly, or with partners to enable transformational change, using a uniqu...

20/01/2017

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - For 70 years, UNICEF has been working on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children's survival, protection and development. The world's largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. [ 1,047 more word ]

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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) – For 70 years, UNICEF has been working on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children’s survival, protection and development. The world’s largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition...

20/01/2017

Since the beginning of the current dry season which started in December 2016, Nigeria has recorded 19 confirmed cases of Lassa fever and six deaths from seven states, the Technical Assistant Communication, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Lawal Bakare, has revealed. Breakdown of the figures by states show Plateau recorded six cases, three deaths; Ogun recorded two cases, two deaths; Taraba recorded six cases, one death; Nasarawa recorded two cases; Edo, Ondo and Rivers all recorded one case each without deaths. [ 489 more words ]

http://themedicplace.com/nigeria-records-19-cases-lassa-fever-just-one-month-ncdc/

Since the beginning of the current dry season which started in December 2016, Nigeria has recorded 19 confirmed cases of Lassa fever and six deaths from seven states, the Technical Assistant Communication, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Lawal Bakare, has revealed. Breakdown of the figures b...