COVID-19: Lessons from India and why Nigeria must not be complacent
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In the last month, India has reported over 200,000 new cases of COVID-19 every single day. Hospitals are full and struggling to…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 21st April 2021
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Health Specialist (Child Health), UNICEF, Abuja, deadline 26th April 2021. Apply Senior Social Development Specialist/Senior Social Sustainability and Inclusion Specialist, Abuja, World…
Reclaiming Girlhood: Early Marriage a Challenging Public Health Dilemma in Nigeria
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Bintu, (not her real name) was married off to a 49-year-old man in Dogon Daji village, Sokoto State in Northern Nigeria when…
Assessing Nigeria’s Two-Decades Spending on The Health Sector - DRPC Webinar
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PACFah@Scale project is organizing a webinar as part of activities marking the 20th Anniversary of the Abuja Declaration. The Abuja Declaration was…
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…