Today is World Hepatitis Day!

By Izu Udemezue: twitter @IzuUdemezue

TODAY, JULY 28, 2015 IS WORLD HEPATITIS DAY! I want to say 'Goodnight, sleep tight, until tomorrow, when I will see you again' to two loved ones so dear to me (tears dropping) who died of the complications of Hepatitis B infection.
Hepatitis B is a viral infection 100 times more infectious than HIV. It is contracted in just the same ways as HIV infection. It is usually asymptomatic. Signs only begin to manifest when it has killed the liver(liver cirrhosis).

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, ORGANIZES CPD WORKSHOP!

Bioscience Research Group, College of Health Sciences, NAU in collaboration with MLSCN and AMLSN, Delta State Branch is organizing a two-day 3-Credit-Unit CPD Workshop

Theme: Medical Laboratory Setting in an Era of Multiple Choices

One of the 8 Sub-Themes is: Preparation for medical Laboratory Accreditation and Accreditation Checklist

Circular of Enhanced Entry Point For Post-NYSC Medical Laboratory Scientists Released!

Following the release of the  Circular for proper placement of Intern Medical Lab. Scientists by office of the Head of Civil Service of the federation on 27th July, 2014, the much awaited Circular of Enhanced Entry Point(EEP) for all post-NYSC Medical Lab. Scientists have been released by the same office on June 11, 2015.

The EEP circular reads: