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Nigerian health policy makers gather in Sokoto for the 58th National Council on Health
15 Mar
By Nigeria Health Watch
Nigerian health policy makers gather in Sokoto for the 58th National Council on Health

Once every year, the Ministers of Health, leaders of all the health parastatals, and the commissioners of health and their teams gather to agree and...

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Top Ten Health News: 11 March, 2016
11 Mar
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten Health News: 11 March, 2016

National Council on Health Meeting Commences in Sokoto. Buhari wins Polio Eradication Champion Award. Why Nigeria was ranked low by WHO for immunization. Nigeria ranks...

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Top Ten Health News: 04 March, 2016
04 Mar
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten Health News: 04 March, 2016

New WHO report ranks Nigeria low in immunisation. Nigeria, US, GE To Launch N4bn Health Initiative. 13 die of food poisoning in Nigeria. Lassa Fever...

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Top Ten Health News: 26 February, 2016
26 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten Health News: 26 February, 2016

How Measles Killed 17 Children in Lagos Community. Nigeria to offer free health services to 100 million Nigerians in two years – Minister. African finance,...

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Memiliki Agen Bandarqq Online Popular Indonesia
26 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Memiliki Agen Bandarqq Online Popular Indonesia

Dapatkan Agen Bandarqq Online Terbesar Indonesia! Bandarqq menjadi sebuah permainan yang selalu menjadi pembahasan mengagumkan. Selain karena mudah & sangat simpel, permainan bandarqq juga memberikan...

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Reality check:  Pictures from around Nigeria
23 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Reality check: Pictures from around Nigeria

We often sit in the big cities and talk and write about health issues. We attend conferences and seminars, dissemination events and policy dialogues. We...

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Top Ten Health News: 19 February, 2016
19 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten Health News: 19 February, 2016

Death of 25 Children: Lagos confirms outbreak of killer disease in Lekki. Health workers may resume strike tomorrow. Nigeria gets $290,000 health equipment from AfDB....

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Time for courage: Nigeria’s health security and the National Centre for Disease Control
16 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Time for courage: Nigeria’s health security and the National Centre for Disease Control

Nigeria defeated Ebola! That was the single story. No one asked about how the N1.9B released for the response was used. What institutional capacity had...

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Top Ten Health News: 12 February, 2016
12 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten Health News: 12 February, 2016

Minister shocks Senate, disowns Health budget. Aisha Buhari, UNFPA/ UNICEF push against female genital mutilation. FG to Set up National Cancer Agency. Nigeria’s Health Minister ignores...

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Accountability NOW: A Summit to Advance Newborn and Maternal Health in Nigeria
09 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Accountability NOW: A Summit to Advance Newborn and Maternal Health in Nigeria

Editor: The National Summit on reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health (RMNCAH) will take place in Abuja on February 16-18. The inaugural Summit will...

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Top Ten Health News: 05 February, 2016
05 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten Health News: 05 February, 2016

Mosquito-transmitted Zika virus may spread to Nigeria. Zika Is the Next Front in the Mosquito Wars. Figures you won’t believe about Lassa fever. Nigeria Needs...

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Will the 2016 Health Budget fund the 2014 National Health Act?
02 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Will the 2016 Health Budget fund the 2014 National Health Act?

Editor: In this week’s piece Edwin Ikhuoria of ONE Campaign reviews the 2016 Budget Proposal for Health, highlighting its inherent gaps, especially in light of...

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