Top Ten News Items on Health, 13th September 2021
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Buhari approves Health Reform Committee, names VP Osinbajo Chairman. Ifedayo Adetifa replaces Ihekweazu as NCDC Director-General. EpiAFRIC Set to Hold Sixth ‘Health…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 9th September 2021
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Public Health Specialist (Surveillance), US Embassy, Abuja, deadline 13th September 2021. Apply Physician – All Interested Candidates, US Embassy, Abuja, deadline 13th…
Sustaining Excellence: NCDC Gets New Director General
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Onyinye Oranezi & Dara Ajala-Damisa (Lead Writers) Nigerians in the health sector and key stakeholders have waited with bated breath for the…
EpiAFRIC Hosts 6th Health Meets Tech Hackathon Using Technology to Provide Health Solutions
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EpiAFRIC and partners will be having the 6th edition of the Health meets Tech Hackathon. This year’s event is Pan-African with participation…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 3rd September 2021
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NCDC boss, Ihekweazu, gets WHO job. FG plans compulsory COVID-19 vaccination for civil servants – SGF. Nigeria hard-hit as 2,035 die of…
Spotlight Initiative: Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls in Nigeria Through Surveillance
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Anthonia Obokoh (Lead Writer) Any form of violence against women and girls is a human rights violation. Based on World Health Organisation…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 27th August 2021
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NPHCDA sets Wednesday to begin the second dose of AstraZeneca vaccine. Resident doctors hold NEC meeting, resolve to continue strike. FG orders…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 26th August 2021
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National Consultant to support the Tricycle surveillance Project in Nigeria, WHO, Abuja, deadline 3rd September 2021. Apply SME Training Manual Consultant, Management…
Access Bank spotlights issues around blood donation with Employee Volunteering Scheme
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In a bid to address issues surrounding the low rates of blood donation in the country, the Corporate Communications Group of Access…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 20th August 2021
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WHO alerts to fake COVID-19 vaccines as FG receives more doses, begins vaccination. COVID-19: FG seeks private sector’s support for vaccine production….
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 19th August 2021
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Public Health Administrative Management Specialist – All Interested Candidates (Cooperative Agreements), US Embassy, Abuja, deadline 24th August 2021, Apply Operations Manager, APIN…
Healthy Mother, Healthy Child: Encouraging ANC, PMTCT uptake in Akwa Ibom State
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By Kelechukwu Iruoma (Lead Writer) Eme Okon was two months pregnant with her third child when she started attending antenatal care (ANC)…
Getting COVID-19 Shots in Arms: A Vaccine Rollout in Nigeria Like Nothing Before
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By Gabriel Oke and Kenni Ndili (Lead Writers) In December 2020, the first COVID-19 vaccine was issued emergency use authorisation (EUA) by…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 13th August 2021
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816 killed as Cholera spreads across 23 States. NPHCDA, others inspect 177,600 J&J COVID-19 vaccines. WHO confirms West Africa’s first-ever case of…