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Nigeria’s Center for Disease Control is a victim of its own success – DG
A single new pathogen, a single new virus can set us back 100 years. It can wipe out half of...
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Nigeria: Universal health coverage, human resources gap and mobile tech
One of the building blocks for functioning health systems is Human resources for health (HRH). The importance of people in...
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Nigerian doctors blame poor staff welfare for healthcare strikes
A new study has shown that poor staff welfare is the leading cause of strikes in Nigeria's health sector. healthnews.africa...
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Nigeria: More trouble for embattled NHIS boss
The Executive Secretary of Nigeria's National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof Usman Yusuf, has been slammed with an indefinite suspension...
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Tobacco industry is booming in Nigeria despite rising smoking deaths
As smoking deaths increase, the business of tobacco continues to boom in Nigeria According to Nigeria’s adult tobacco survey, over...
Read moreDetailsWidespread condemnation trails Nigerian health minister’s press gaffe
He is one of Nigeria's ministers that are active on social media but this is not the best of times...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s Monkeypox outbreak hits 15 states
Latest report gives an outlook of Nigeria's Monkeypox disease outbreak Latest report by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC)...
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Child mortality continues to reduce in Nigeria
Latest child mortality mortality showed a promising trend in Nigeria although countries with highest mortality among children aged 5-14 are concentrated...
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Africa’s burgeoning food deprivation crisis
In this report, Dr. Tola Oladimeji asks: Will the SDG target of hunger eradication by 2030 be met? In the...
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