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HEALTHAug 4DR Congo Ebola outbreak kills more than 1,700 as WHO accelerates trialsAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTHBREAKINGAug 4Ebola kills 1700 in eastern Congo as outbreak surgesbendigoadvertiser.com.au · Australia
HEALTHBREAKINGAug 4Ebola kills 1700 in eastern Congo as outbreak surgesdailyliberal.com.au · Australia
HEALTHAug 3Only 3 in 10 Nigerian babies receive exclusive breastmilk, UNICEF… Calls on employers, health workers, families to support mothersBy Chioma Obinna The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Monday called for stronger support from employers, healthcare workers and families to improve breastfeeding practices in Nigeria, warning that too many babies are being denied the life-saving benefits of early and exclusive breastfeeding. However, in her […] The post Only 3 in 10 Nigerian babies receive exclusive breastmilk, UNICEF appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHAug 1Why Uganda seems to be winning the battle against Ebola as virus spreads in DR CongoUganda discharged its last Ebola patient from hospital roughly two weeks ago.BBC World
HEALTHBREAKINGAug 1WHO reports largest Ebola outbreak in DR CongoVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHBREAKINGAug 1Current Ebola outbreak worst ever in DR Congo, WHO saysBBC World
HEALTHBREAKINGAug 1Ebola virus: DR Congo cases worsen, top 3,600, deaths 1,587Premium Times
HEALTHAug 1Nigeria ‘ll continue to suffer consequences of ‘japa syndrome’ if … – NMA'The medical doctor is faced with increasing and disturbing challenges, the point of becoming a loathed and misunderstood professional' The post Nigeria ‘ll continue to suffer consequences of ‘japa syndrome’ if … – NMA appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 31Uganda Declares Itself Free of Ebola“Authorities in Uganda declared the East Africa nation free of Ebola on Tuesday following the discharge of the country’s last patient in mid-June, a delicate milestone as the virus continues to plague neighboring Congo. Uganda has maintained since the outset that its cases were linked to the larger outbreak in eastern Congo’s remote province of […] The post Uganda Declares Itself Free of Ebola appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTHJul 31DR Congo Ebola outbreak becomes world's second-largest everDW News [en]
HEALTHJul 31Climate change may help eliminate malaria from West and Central AfricaGlobal warming may make it too hot for malaria-carrying mosquitoes to survive in parts of Africa, but could also shift the problem to less affected areasNew Scientist
HEALTHJul 31Menace of open defecation: Nigeria’s silent sanitation emergencyYET, consider this: Right inside the major car park on inner Marina on Lagos Island, stretching from directly opposite the UBA Headquarters Building to the Old Kingsway Building (just before Oando gas station), is a public toilet. Five years ago, it had eight pit latrines and four urinaries. The stench oozing forth from inside is […] The post Menace of open defecation: Nigeria’s silent sanitation emergency appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 31Mentoring Key to Stem Nigeria’s Brain Drain — Ogunsola… As young doctors gain leadership, financial, career skills beyond medical school By Sola Ogundipe Mentorship could become one of Nigeria’s most effective tools for retaining young doctors, even as the country continues to lose medical professionals to opportunities abroad, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, has said. Speaking at […] The post Mentoring Key to Stem Nigeria’s Brain Drain — Ogunsola appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 30Expert demands urgent action as hypertension surges among young NigeriansBy Sola Ogundipe Fresh momentum behind the implementation of Nigeria’s hypertension resolution has reignited calls for urgent action to tackle the growing burden of high blood pressure among young Nigerians, amid warnings from health experts that the condition can no longer be regarded as a disease of old age. Making the call, a registered dietitian […] The post Expert demands urgent action as hypertension surges among young Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 30Social health insurance: GIFSHIP targets Nigeria’s uninsured millionsBy Sola Ogundipe Nigeria’s drive towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) received a boost with the official introduction of the Group, Individual and Family Social Health Insurance Product (GIFSHIP), a scheme designed to extend affordable healthcare to millions of Nigerians in the informal sector and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). At the formal launch in Lagos, […] The post Social health insurance: GIFSHIP targets Nigeria’s uninsured millions appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 30Revitalised PHCs deliver care to 1m Nigerians — PSHANBy Sola Ogundipe The Adopt-a-Primary Healthcare Facility Project (APHFP) has provided healthcare services to nearly one million Nigerians in the past three years, underscoring the impact of revitalising primary healthcare centres and expanding access to quality care, the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) has said. Speaking on the initiative’s impact, PSHAN’s Director of […] The post Revitalised PHCs deliver care to 1m Nigerians — PSHAN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 30Congo’s Ebola death toll passes 1,500 as it struggles to halt spreadAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTHJul 30Shettima: Nigeria accounts for 10.5% of Africa’s cancer burden…Targets 30% reduction by 2030 By Folarin Kehinde ABUJA — Vice President Kashim Shettima has raised concerns over Nigeria’s growing cancer burden, disclosing that the country accounts for about 10.5 per cent of Africa’s cancer cases and deaths. He also announced the Federal Government’s target to reduce the country’s cancer burden by 30 per cent […] The post Shettima: Nigeria accounts for 10.5% of Africa’s cancer burden appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHBREAKINGJul 30Congo says the death toll in fastest - growing Ebola outbreak has passed 1 , 500stardem.com · United States
HEALTHJul 29UN officials urge stronger Ebola response in DR Congo as outbreak outpaces efforts - Xinhuaenglish.news.cn
HEALTHJul 29Nigeria seeks stronger domestic funding to sustain HIV responseHowever, she warned that changing global economic realities and declining development assistance require the country to rethink how it finances its HIV programme. The post Nigeria seeks stronger domestic funding to sustain HIV response appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHJul 29New book on sickle cell disease urges Nigerians to prioritise genotype testing, public awarenessThe call was made on Wednesday in Abuja at the launch of ‘Sickle Cell Anaemia: The Audacity of Hope’, a new book by Funmilayo Braithwaite, with medical contributions from Abayomi Adegbite and Moji Aiyemo. The post New book on sickle cell disease urges Nigerians to prioritise genotype testing, public awareness appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHJul 29Over 16,000 Nigerian doctors emigrated in six years, NMA demands healthcare reformsBy Adeola Badru The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Oyo State chapter, has raised concerns over the declining state of the country’s healthcare system, warning that urgent reforms in healthcare leadership, funding and workforce retention are needed to prevent a deeper crisis. The association made the call on Wednesday during its 2026 Annual General Meeting and […] The post Over 16,000 Nigerian doctors emigrated in six years, NMA demands healthcare reforms appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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