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By Nigeria Health Watch | January 1, 2009

2009…things can only get better

Dear Readers, Its been a tough year …2008. We lost our Minister of Health in difficult circumstances….and after 8 long months, we finally have a new one. This left the health sector rudderless and clueless. Our public health indicators got worse with a resurgence of polio, immunisation rates of around 20%, and one of the […]

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