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Ten Years After Ebola: Learnings for Lassa Fever, “Lassa-X” and Pandemic Preparedness

By Nigeria Health Watch
September 13, 2024
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Oluomachukwu Omeje (Lead Writer) In global health, past epidemics are important learning experiences that shape our responses to future health emergencies. The…
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WHO prequalifies Ebola vaccine, paving the way for its use in high-risk countries

By Nigeria Health Watch
November 13, 2019
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12 November 2019 – The World Health Organization (WHO) today prequalified an Ebola vaccine for the first time, a critical step that…
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Burundi launches ebola vaccination campaign for health and front-line workers

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 14, 2019
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Bujumbura, 14 August 2019 – On 13th August, the Ministry of Public Health and AIDS Control kicked off the vaccination campaign for front-line…
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Ebola response in Democratic Republic of the Congo risks slowdown

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 26, 2019
2 Mins read
26 February, Geneva – WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus today called on donors to continue funding the response to the Ebola outbreak…
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South Sudan vaccinates health workers against Ebola

By Nigeria Health Watch
January 29, 2019
2 Mins read
Yambio, 28 January 2019 – The Ministry of Health of South Sudan, with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), Gavi, the Vaccine…
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Thought Leadership

A friendly football match, Ebola, and infodemics

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 14, 2018
5 Mins read
Editor’s Note: As the Democratic Republic of Congo works to curb an Ebola outbreak, Nigerians expressed strong reactions to the proposal of…
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Top 10 Health News

Top Ten News Items On Health, 8th June 2018

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 8, 2018
1 Mins read
WHO introduces 5 new Ebola drugs in DRC. Nigeria jacks up taxes on cigarette, alcohol. Buhari renews appointment of two CMDs. Remembering…
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New Ebola outbreak declared in Democratic Republic of the Congo

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 9, 2018
3 Mins read
This Press Release was originally published by the World Health Organisation: http://www.who.int/news-room/detail/08-05-2018-new-ebola-outbreak-declared-in-democratic-republic-of-the-congo  The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared a…
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Ebola in Congo: Nigeria activates preparedness plan

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 16, 2017
2 Mins read
On the 12 th of May 2017, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) received formal notification from the World Health Organization…
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Thought Leadership

A tribute to a great Epidemiologist and a great friend of Africa

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 21, 2017
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Editor’s note: Chikwe Ihekweazu was Curator of Nigeria Health Watch until he was appointed as Chief Executive of the Nigeria Centre for…
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One year later, 5 most important lessons from the Nigerian Ebola response

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
October 20, 2015
6 Mins read
On October 20 2014, almost exactly one year ago, the World Health Organisation declared Nigeria Ebola free, 42 days after the last…
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Health Watch Forum opens with a celebration of Nigerian heroes

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
October 13, 2015
4 Mins read
In September 2014, the Ebola outbreak in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone was getting worse by the day.  Nigeria had managed to…
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A dialogue on Nigeria’s ‘role’ in the African Union’s response to the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak

By Nigeria Health Watch
September 29, 2015
3 Mins read
At the height of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in the three most affected West African countries, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and…
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As Liberia is declared Ebola free, can Nigeria do more to support its Neighbours?

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
May 12, 2015
4 Mins read
As the Ebola outbreak is declared over, Chikwe Ihekweazu reflects on the two months that he spent supporting the outbreak response in…
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