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Welcome to the Vital Signs Podcast - your go-to audio guide for public health, wellness, and the pulse of healthcare systems around the world.
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Are You Actually Safe in a Nigerian Hospital? (Lasisi Elenu, NAFDAC & Fake Drugs) (opens the original)
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Are you actually safe when you step into a Nigerian hospital? 🚨In this comeback episode of Vital Signs, we’re tackling the uncomfortable realities of Nigeria's health sector that everyone is talking about—and the hidden dangers most people are ignoring.What we cover in this episode:• Lasisi Elenu’s Viral Wake-Up Call: Why his passionate rant on public hospital failures resonated with millions across the country.• The NAFDAC Fake Drug Crisis: Unpacking the recent regulatory alerts, fake medicatio
What Now? Can Nigerian Healthcare Actually Be Fixed? (Series Finale) (opens the original)
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For ten weeks, Vital Signs Unfiltered has walked through Nigeria's healthcare system — the failures, the deaths, the missing money, the people who left, and the ones who stayed. In this season finale, we ask the only question that remains: what now? Can it actually be fixed? A broken system is not the same as an irreversible one. Other countries have rebuilt collapsed health systems before. Rwanda — after the genocide of 1994 — restructured its healthcare almost from scratch, and now ranks among
The Ones Who Stayed: The People Holding Nigerian Healthcare Together (opens the original)
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Last week, we talked about the ones who left. Today, we talk about the ones who stayed. While the loudest story in Nigerian healthcare is about the doctors and nurses who emigrated, this episode of Vital Signs Unfiltered is about the invisible workforce that keeps the system alive when everything else fails — the nurses, midwives, junior doctors, lab scientists, cleaners, porters, pharmacists, traditional birth attendants, and the families who become caregivers when no one else can. The Nursing
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