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Developing new antimicrobial drugs is financially unappealing for pharmaceutical corporations, Sally Davies has said Antimicrobial resistance could claim 40 million lives by 2050 if left unchecked, UK Special Envoy on AMR and England’s former chief medical officer, Sally Davies, told the Observer on Sunday. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria, viruses and other types of […]
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned against the use of the Deekins Amoxicillin 500mg capsules due to its adverse effects on users. According to a recent statement by the agency, the Deekins Amoxicillin 500mg capsules with batch number 4C639001 were recalled by its manufacturer, Ecomed Pharma Limited, a […]
The public health workforce tasked with fighting what has been a long-losing battle against sexually transmitted infections now finds itself confronted with a new, unfamiliar outlook: hope. After having surged to record levels practically every year this century, overall diagnoses of the three top bacterial STIs have crested since the Covid pandemic. From 2022 to […]