19 May
Defining the Health Sector of our Dreams in Nigeria – Future of Health Conference 2015
On Thursday June 18 2015, Nigeria Health Watch invites you to join health professionals, health enthusiasts, government agencies and the media to articulate our hopes and aspirations for the Nigerian health sector…
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28 Apr
Are we at a Turning Point on Malaria?
On World Malaria Day we asked Dr Uchenna Nwokenna, a Medical Epidemiologist and Health Systems Specialist who has spent most of the last year working on Malaria programmes in Nigeria, to reflect…
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7 Apr
How safe is our Food?
Today is World Health Day, and the theme for this year is “Food safety: from farm to plate, make food safe”. The World Health Organization, concerned by the toll that foodborne diseases…
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31 Mar
Have we, the Citizens, done our Part?
Have we, the Citizens, done our Part? It is a period of election in Nigeria. Vote counting is going on all across the country, and hopefully we will have one of the…
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3 Feb
Putting Health on the Agenda of the Nigerian Elections: a Call to Action
It’s election season in Nigeria, and the volume of the debates online and offline are reaching a deafening pitch. Interestingly the focus of most of the campaigns and debates are not on…
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20 Jan
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV), the six-year Journey from Ibadan to Lokoja
By Chizoba Wonodi Nigeria launched the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) into its childhood immunization schedule in Lokoja, on December 22nd 2014. PCV prevents one of the deadliest bacterial causes…
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