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#PreventEpidemicsNaija: Advocating for Domestic Resource Mobilisation to Strengthen Nigeria's Health Security

By Ibukun Oguntola
July 27, 2022
5 Mins read
When the #PreventEpidemicsNaija Campaign was launched in 2018, it was likened to the story of the boy who cried wolf. Why should…
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Health

Here's What the Media Should do to Advocate for More Funding for Epidemic Preparedness

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 21, 2021
4 Mins read
By Beti Baiye and Ibukun Oguntola (Lead Writers) The media plays a significant role in how the public responds to health issues….
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Torchlight

Kano State created a budget line for epidemic preparedness; Here's how CSOs helped make it happen

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 10, 2021
5 Mins read
By Ibukun Oguntola & Gabriel Oke (Lead Writers) The health security of a nation comprises the activities that lessen adverse public health…
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Thought Leadership

#PreventEpidemicsNaija - Funding the COVID-19 Response in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 23, 2020
5 Mins read
Beti Baiye & Dara Ajala Damisa (Lead Writers) When Nigeria Health Watch’s #PreventEpidemicsNaija project launched in October 2018 and started advocating for…
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Thought Leadership

While we were sleeping: Is Nigeria prepared for the next big global epidemic?

By Nigeria Health Watch
November 26, 2019
7 Mins read
Editor’s Note: This week’s Thought Leadership piece comes from Dr. Ibrahim Mamadu, Health Emergencies Programme, WHO Nigeria. He asks whether Nigeria is…
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Press Release

NCDC PARTNERS WITH RESOLVE TO SAVE LIVES (RTSL) TO PREVENT EPIDEMICS IN NIGERIA

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 5, 2019
1 Mins read
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has formally launched its collaboration with Resolve to Save Lives (RTSL), an initiative of Vital…
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Thought Leadership

Lassa Fever: Why the Nigerian government should fund disease diagnostics for epidemic preparedness

By Chidindu Mmadu-Okoli
July 25, 2019
7 Mins read
Editor’s Note: Chidindu Mmadu-Okoli is a 2019 #PreventEpidemicsNaija Fellow at Nigeria Health Watch. In this piece she writes about a doctor whose…
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Torchlight

Immunisation Protects Our Herd: Nigeria Health Watch Forum 2019

By Beti Baiye
April 30, 2019
7 Mins read
Immunisation is a clear success story and its value in preventing and curtailing infectious diseases cannot be overemphasised. It prevents an estimated…
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Infectious DiseaseTorchlight

Isolate & Cure: Katsina could stop spread of outbreaks with isolation centres

By Bashar Abubakar
January 14, 2019
6 Mins read
A one-year-old child with suspected measles is lying in one of the small rooms outside the emergency paediatric unit of the General…
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Thought Leadership

Preparing for the next Epidemic: Key Takeways from ASLM 2018

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 25, 2018
5 Mins read
The need for strong public health institutes, disease surveillance systems and increased funds for epidemics preparedness were key takeaways from the 4th Biennial…
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