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As Efforts Intensify to Contain Bundibugyo Ebola, Women Remain Most Vulnerable to Its Economic Impact

Jul 06, 2026
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An Epidemic of Parastatals in Nigeria’s Health Sector

Jul 04, 2026
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From Innovation to Integration: What It Will Take to Make Every Pregnancy Safer in Nigeria

Jul 03, 2026
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Community Feedback Prompts PHC Upgrade in Gauraka, Niger State

Jul 03, 2026
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Why Zambia is Rethinking Tuberculosis Testing, and Why Validation Must Come First

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David Mark, Social Media and Health

By Nigeria Health Watch | July 28, 2012

Our Senator President, David Mark, the Nigerian Senate President recently called for a check on the use of the social media in the Nigeria, saying that people now use them to demean their leaders. Wow…. this is the same gentleman that came to fame when he declared previously that that telephones were not meant for ordinary people […]

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Another International Conference on AIDS

By Nigeria Health Watch | July 22, 2012

Today – July 22 the 19th International Conference on AIDS opens in Washington DC.  NHW will miss this year’s conference, BUT we thought that a good way to reflect on it would be to bring you the summary of proceedings of the meeting of Nigerian delegates in attendance at the 13th International AIDS Conference, Durban, South Africa on […]

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Rest in Peace Dr Dantong, Chair Senate Committee on Health

By Nigeria Health Watch | July 13, 2012

Every time news comes of another tragic incident in our country Nigeria, we cry, shrug our shoulders and move on. The routine condolence messages are sent, a firm statement is made from the presidency, normally to the effect that government will leave no stone unturned in finding those that carried out the dastardly act, a high powered committee […]

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A quiet miracle…..Is this the end of CSM?

By Nigeria Health Watch | June 28, 2012

Very rarely have vaccines given us the opportunity to create a small miracle. Unlike the miracle of surgery and antibiotics that brings the ill back to health, vaccinations prevent you from getting ill; so the miracle of vaccinations is often not obvious and not celebrated. We do not experience the emotional roller coaster of coming […]

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A lose, lose, lose situation…

By Nigeria Health Watch | June 7, 2012

Doctors employed by the Lagos State Government have been on strike. Subsequently 788 of them were sacked by the Lagos State Government, then recalled, now they have refused to go back to work until the recall is put in writing. In all the articles written about the strike, sack, recall one thing has been extremely disturbing. […]

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