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Meet the 2024 Solutions Journalism Africa Mentors

By Nigeria Health Watch | May 3, 2024

Since the commencement of the Solutions Journalism Africa Initiative (SJAI) in Nigeria in late 2021, newsrooms and journalists have understood the importance of balancing their storytelling, going beyond headlines to report stories of solutions to everyday problems that people and communities encounter. However, this project’s second phase emphasises the importance of quality reporting of solutions […]

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 3 May 2024

By Nigeria Health Watch | May 3, 2024

Polio: Getting Certified Is Not The End Of The Job – UNICEF. Nigeria still has the highest burden of children born with HIV β€” NACA DG. NICRAT Seeks More Funding For Childhood Cancer. USAID reaffirms US commitment to malaria eradication in Nigeria. Immunisation Week: Annual Measles Deaths Reduced By 76% In Africa – WHO. Abuja: […]

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Leading the Charge: Nigeria’s Milestone in Meningitis Vaccination.

By Nigeria Health Watch | May 2, 2024

Tzar Oluigbo and Sunday Oko (Lead Writers) Vaccines are by far one of the greatest inventions known to mankind, making it possible to eradicate diseases such as smallpox and prevent other potentially deadly diseases like malaria and polio. Through global immunisation efforts, an estimated 154 million livesβ€Šβ€”β€Šor the equivalent of 6 lives every minute of […]

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World Malaria Day 2024:Β  What Hope Does the Malaria Vaccination Hold for Nigeria?

By Nigeria Health Watch | April 29, 2024

Oladimeji Solomon Yemi and Patience Adejo (Lead Writers)

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 26 April 2024

By Nigeria Health Watch | April 26, 2024

Kano Assembly passes bill to establish Centre for Disease Control. NCDC investigates as mysterious illness breaks out in Kaduna, Sokoto, Zamfara. Vaccination against human papillomavirus for girls begins in Kogi – WHO. Drugs price hike: Life expectancy reduction imminent in Nigeria – Experts. WHO approves new vaccine to fight Cholera. FG, States Must Be Committed […]

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