Top Ten Health News Items in 2016
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Government of Nigeria reports 2 wild polio cases, first since July 2014. Lassa Fever Outbreak: 41 Nigerians killed in 10 states –…
Press Release on activities of the NCDC towards mitigating Lassa fever in Nigeria
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Lassa Fever: we are better prepared but there is no magic bullet On 20th December 2016, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 21st December, 2016
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Nursing Officer, Kleinburg Medical Center, Lagos, deadline 22nd December, 2016. Details here Mental Health Counselor, Médecins Sans Frontières, Yobe, Borno, deadline 25th…
The Elephant in the Room: Nigeria’s population growth crisis
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There have been many salient issues that we at Nigeria Health Watch have drawn to our audience’s attention in the span of…
United Nations General Assembly To Convene Historic High-Level Meeting on TB with Heads of State
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15 December 2016 – Geneva, Switzerland – Following a campaign launched by Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi, Chair of the Stop TB Partnership Board…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 16 December 2016
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Full impact of devastated health services in north-eastern Nigeria revealed by WHO report. New WHO Country Representative formally assumes duties in Nigeria….
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 15th December, 2016
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Health Officer – NOB, TA, The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Bauchi, deadline 27th December, 2016. Details here Laboratory System Specialist, U.S…
Can the ASLM Conference reinvigorate Laboratory Medicine in Nigeria?
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Iruka Okeke is at the University of Ibadan. She writes this week about the progress made in the world of laboratory medicine…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 09 December 2016
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Humanitarian emergency directors call for US$1 billion to meet the needs of 6.9 million people in Nigeria’s North East. Reps stop NHIS’s…
Has the Nigerian patient been “Failed by Angels?”
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This week in Abuja the Centre for the Right to Health (CRH) will hold the premiere of an advocacy documentary, “Failed by…