While we were sleeping: Is Nigeria prepared for the next big global epidemic?
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Editor’s Note: This week’s Thought Leadership piece comes from Dr. Ibrahim Mamadu, Health Emergencies Programme, WHO Nigeria. He asks whether Nigeria is…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 22nd November 2019
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How Good is Quality of Oxytocin in Nigeria? Buhari signs Executive Order to tackle Open Defecation in Nigeria. Tackling antimicrobial resistance in…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 21st November 2019
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Psychologist Consultant, Medecins Sans Frontieres, Zamfara, deadline 22nd November, 2019. Apply for this job Assistant Technical Officer, Pharmacy, FHI 360, Borno. Apply…
Next Generation Disease Detectives: The institutions training future Nigerian leaders to fight epidemics
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The global health community received an important announcement on the 29th October 2019 – the beginning of the first-ever human trial for…
Nigeria Marks National Antibiotics Awareness Week 18th-24th November, Advocates Responsible Use of Antibiotics
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Theme: Use Antibiotics Responsibly: The Future of Antibiotics Depends on You The Federal Ministry of Health and the Nigeria Centre for Disease…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 15th November 2019
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WHO Prequalifies Ebola Vaccine, Paving The Way For Its Use In High-Risk Countries. Sen. Oloriegbe calls for adequate funding of health sector…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 15th November 2019
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Technical Officer – High Tech Laboratory, Global Fund, Abuja, deadline 25th November, 2019. Apply for this job Technical Officer – Core Laboratory/Quality…
WHO prequalifies Ebola vaccine, paving the way for its use in high-risk countries
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12 November 2019 – The World Health Organization (WHO) today prequalified an Ebola vaccine for the first time, a critical step that…
African Field Epidemiology Network to Improve Blood Pressure Control in Nigeria
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Highly Competitive Grant Awarded by Resolve to Save Lives Awards November 7, 2019 (New York, NY)— The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET)…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 8th November 2019
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UHC: House of Reps Sets Agenda to Demystify NHIS. #JusticeforbabyRalph: Lagos sets up committee to investigate death of toddler in Ikorodu Hospital….
Telling the whole story: Better science communication for national development
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“When you think of Borno State, what is the first thing that comes to mind?” 31 Nigerians answered this question and their…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 1st November 2019
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Quality, patient safety, cornerstone of modern health-care delivery. Enugu Governor Grants Free Medical Treatment To HIV Patients. WaterAid wants Nigerian govt to…
"No be for Naija, We Love Life": Demystifying Depression in Nigeria
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Editor’s Note: This week’s Thought Leadership piece comes from Dr. Mike Adeyemi Lawal, he is a physician with experience in Global health,…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 31st October 2019
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Senior Laboratory Program Officer, Management Sciences For Health – MSH, Abuja, deadline 5th November, 2019. Apply for this job GBV/ASRH Project Manager,…