Nigeria’s Race to the 2020 Goal of 90-90-90; An ambitious target to end AIDS
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Editor’s Note: As part of global efforts to end AIDS as a public health threat, UNAIDS, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 06 October 2017
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NCDC confirms 12 suspected Monkey Pox cases in Bayelsa. Malnutrition, national emergency in Nigeria –FG. National Hospital Cancer Centre ready in Dec. Panel indicts…
Monkey Pox Outbreak Hits Bayelsa State
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On the 5th of October, 2017 released a press statement on a suspected Monkeypox outbreak in Bayelsa state. Read press release below:…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 4th October, 2017
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Public Health Officer, World Health Organization, Maiduguri, deadline 17th October, 2017. Details here Cluster Coordinator, World Health Organization, Minna, deadline 11th October, 2017….
One year after polio set back, Is Nigeria on the march again?
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Almost a year ago, the global public health community was thrown into anxiety with the detection of four new cases of wild…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 29th September 2017
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Six million Nigerian under-five children stunted due to malnutrition – UNICEF. FG to Provide ARV for 50,000 Additional People Living with HIV Yearly. JOHESU…
The Future of Health Conference 2017 is here!
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How do the principles of running an effective business in today’s world translate into the way healthcare organisations are run? Can business…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 22nd September 2017
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Hospitals face shutdown as health workers commence indefinite strike. Cholera outbreak: 900,000 targeted for vaccination in Borno. Nigeria tracking 4 major disease outbreaks. NHIS Commences…
Reflections from a Journey to Wassa IDP Camp: Can we all do more?
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Directions to the Wassa Internally Displaced Peoples Camp, Abuja, seemed straightforward; “Get to Apo Mechanic Village. Keep driving until you come to…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 20th September, 2017
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National Professional Officer, World Health Organization, Bauchi, deadline 3rd October, 2017. Details here Paramedic/Emergency Technician, Médecins du Monde, Borno, deadline 26th September,…
Case of Yellow Fever confirmed in Nigeria; Government starts Response
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The Hon Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, confirms a case of Yellow Fever in a young girl in Oke Owa Community, Ifelodun…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 15 September 2017
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Doctors suspend nationwide strike. Medical workers issue seven-day notice, to begin strike September 20. Death toll in Borno IDP Cholera outbreak hits 40. Gastroenteritis:…
#FeedNaijaPikin: The fight to invest in Nigeria’s future flagbearers
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“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.” ~ Nelson Mandela…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 13th September, 2017
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Technical and Market Lead Country, Director John Snow Incorporated, Abuja. Details here Migration health officer, International Organization for Migration, Lagos, deadline 20th September,…