Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 27th August 2020
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Integrated Community Case Management of Childhood Illness (iCCM) Desk Review Consultant, Management Sciences For Health – MSH, Ebonyi. Apply Regional Senior Malaria…
In Safe Hands: First complex heart surgery at Reddington Hospital a huge success despite COVID-19
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By Chibuike Alagboso and Adaobi Ezeokoli (Lead Writers) When Oluwaytoyin Adebiyi, a 66-year old elderly resident of Ejigbo in Lagos State woke…
Africa eradicates wild poliovirus
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Brazzaville, 25 August 2020– The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for Polio Eradication officially declared on Tuesday that the World Health Organization…
When will we have a COVID-19 vaccine?
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Prior to COVID-19, the shortest amount of time it took to develop a vaccine was for mumps and it took roughly four…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 21th August 2020
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Nutrition experts call on FG to return N800m RUTF allocation removed from 2020 Budget. FG earmarks N126bn for health infrastructure upgrade. Nigeria…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 20th August 2020
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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Garki Hospital, Abuja, deadline 31st August 2020. Apply Senior Analyst, Family Planning Program, Clinton Health Access Initiative, Abuja. Apply…
The 2nd #PreventEpidemicsNaija Journalism Fellowship
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Nigeria Health Watch is thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2nd #PreventEpidemicsNaija Journalism Fellowship. The goal of this fellowship is to…
Does wearing a mask reduce your oxygen level?
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NO. There is no evidence that wearing a mask can reduce oxygen levels. Even doctors and healthcare professionals wearing N95 masks (which…
Virtual Nutrition Conference: Harnessing Innovative Financing Options for Nutrition – Unraveling the Bottlenecks
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Response committees set up to address the COVID-19 pandemic in many instances have sidelined existing structures that champion nutrition and food security….
#PreventEpidemicsNaija: Improving public health and social measures through risk communications
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By Chibuike Alagboso and Patience Adejo (Lead Writers) “I don’t believe there’s COVID-19.” “I can’t be infected by COVID-19 because I’m young…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 14th August 2020
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Nigerians join in marking 1st World Mask Week. Six Months in the Eye of the COVID-19 Storm. FEC approves N8.4bn for additional…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 13th August 2020
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Consultant (Supervision of the vendor for EMR development work), the Management Sciences for Health (MSH), Abuja, deadline 31st August 2020. Apply Senior…
Public health experts debunk COVID-19 misinformation in Nigeria
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Since the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Nigeria, there has been an overwhelming amount of information on social media, websites and…
Halting future pandemics: A call for a strong government preparedness plan
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in partnership with the Ministry of Health has been leading the response against COVID-19 with…