Top Ten News Items on Health, 16th April 2021
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Nigeria administers 2nd highest doses in Africa — WHO. Nigeria vaccinates 1.05m persons with 1st dose. High mortality rate: FG to launch…
CEPI and the African Union join forces to boost African vaccine R&D and manufacturing
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Oslo, Norway, and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; April 13, 2021—The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and the African Union Commission have today…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 15th April 2021
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Delegate, CSP Country Support Manager, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Abuja. Apply Public Health Specialist, Surveillance, (DGHP), US…
How One Indigenous Nigerian Foundation is Funding Diabetes Care in Southeast Nigeria
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By Amarachi Okeh (Lead Writer) Nothing prepared Emmanuel Uchenna, founder of PJosh Diabetes Foundation, for his meeting with Samson Tamaraubrakemi, a 17-year-old…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 9th April 2021
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Lagos, Ogun lead as 964,387 people get COVID-19 vaccine. COVID-19: We’re confident in AstraZeneca’s ability to save lives — FG. COVID-19: Nigerian…
World Health Day: Group Demands Equitable Health System for Women, Children
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Civil society organizations of the PACFaH@Scale project are demanding for improved equitable health system that will carter for the wellbeing of women…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 8th April 2021
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Medical Assistant, International Organization for Migration – IOM, Lagos, deadline 12th April 2021. Apply Technical Coordinator – Therapeutic Efficacy Studies (TES) 2021,…
Nigerians deserve better oral health; Here's what we must do to get it
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By Toluwani Oluwatola (Guest Writer) Globally, March 20 is set by the International Federation of Dentists to celebrate oral health and raise awareness…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 2nd April 2021
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Resident doctors begin nationwide strike over welfare issues. COVID-19: Nigeria vaccinates over 800,000 people. FG recovers N49.7bn debt, to spend N296bn on…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 1st April 2021
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Technical Consultant / Advisor – Proposed Medical Diagnostic and Services Provision Scheme (MDSPS), Lagos State Government, Lagos, deadline 13th April 2021. Apply…
Poor Quality Maternal Medicines: The slippery slope to maternal deaths in Nigeria
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By Olajide Adelana – Lead writer Balarabe Danladi Zakariya, a resident of Gabari, Kano State thinks he is jinxed and the reason…
Solutions-focused photo exhibition amplifies maternal health interventions
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26 March 2021 | Abuja, Nigeria – Nigeria Health Watch featured in a first of its kind photo exhibition tagged “Positive Deviance”….
Sharing is Caring: Kenya’s Only Breast Milk Bank Expresses Care for Vulnerable Newborns
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By Christabel Ligami (Lead Writer) Esther Wawire, 23, delivered her daughter at Kenya’s Punwani Hospital two weeks ago, but was unable to…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 26th March 2021
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Every one hour 18 Nigerians die of TB, Health Minister. Over 26.5 million Nigerian children vulnerable to water-related diseases – UNICEF. Don’t…