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LIFT4Africa’s advocacy visit to the Imo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (IMSPHDA)
LIFT4Africa in it's advocacy visit to the Imo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (IMSPHDA) on the 9th of May, 2023. Amongst other issues discussed how both organizations can work "hand in glove" in the forthcoming coming Health For All project coming up on...
Diabetes: A Lifestyle Disease
2021 World Diabetes Day Access to Diabetes Care: If Not Now, When? With about 50% of all cases of diabetes undiagnosed, this means that about 232 million people are unaware that they are diabetic, not until their cases become critical or other underlying health...
Challenges of Sickle Cell Carriers In this Covid19 Pandemic.
World Sickle Cell Day 2020 As we know, COVID-19 is an infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). SARS-CoV-2 is a newly identified pathogen that has not previously been seen in humans. It's highly contagious and has a different...
World Health Day 2020: Appreciation!!
WORLD HEALTH DAY 2020: Appreciation To The Nurses And Midwives At The Frontier In The Fight Against Corona Virus; As the Corona Virus Pandemic keeps ravaging the World, it is pertinent that we appreciate those who are at the frontline in the fight to arrest the...
Covid19 could be Airborne…!!!
WHO considers ‘airborne precautions’ for medical staff after study shows coronavirus can survive in air PUBLISHED MON, MAR 16 202012:24 PM EDTUPDATED MON, MAR 23 20208:23 PM EDTBerkeley Lovelace Jr.@BERKELEYJRNoah Higgins-Dunn@HIGGINSDUNNWilliam Feuer@WILLFOIAKEY...
Health Alert for Patients and Caregivers
March 17, 2020 March 17, 2020 – With COVID-19 on the forefront of nearly everyone’s minds, the Medical and Research Advisory Committee (MARAC) at SCDAA wants to provide information to our sickle cell community. Educating yourself about the coronavirus...
