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The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria has raised an alarm over a critical brain drain, revealing that over 9,000 pharmacists emigrated in recent years, leaving the nation's healthcare system vulnerable.
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has called on community pharmacists to partner with NAFDAC in a decisive crackdown on counterfeit medicines. The move aims to safeguard public health and boost local pharmaceutical manufacturing under the federal government's healthcare reform agenda.
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has called for the urgent integration of registered community pharmacists into the national health insurance framework. The association argues that leveraging the accessibility of neighborhood pharmacies is essential for achieving universal health coverage and reducing the burden on public hospitals.
