NCDC Explains Ebola Evacuation as Nigeria Eyes December Outbreak End
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Clarifying diplomatic and biosecurity protocols behind recent aeromedical logistics, the NCDC explains ebola evacuation procedures for Nigeria’s index patient […]
Gout Diet and Treatment: How to Stop the Attacks
Gout causes some of the most intense pain a person can experience. An attack can turn a big toe hot, red and […]
Asthma Attack Warning Signs: Know Them and Act Fast
Asthma is one of the most common long-term conditions in Nigeria, affecting children and adults alike. Most of the time, it can […]
WAHO Reviews ECOWAS Plan to Motivate and Retain Health Workers
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Addressing chronic health workforce brain drain and subnational staffing deficits across West Africa, waho reviews ecowas plan proposals designed […]
Study Finds HIV Prevention Gains Have Stalled in KwaZulu-Natal District
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA — As a study finds hiv prevention momentum has stalled across rural KwaZulu-Natal, public health experts and epidemiologists are […]
Contaminated Water Sickens 833 in South Africa’s Bronkhorstspruit
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA — As contaminated water sickens 833 residents in Bronkhorstspruit, east of Pretoria, South African health and water sanitation authorities […]
Kenya Releases First 20 Ebola Contacts From Quarantine
NAIROBI, KENYA — Marking a major milestone in public health containment, kenya releases first 20 contacts of its initial imported Ebola case […]
Ghana MP Demands Proof of Ebola Preparedness, Urges Isolation Centre Checks
ACCRA, GHANA — Challenging health authorities to demonstrate operational readiness following regional outbreak reports, ghana mp demands proof of biosecurity preparedness and […]
Nigeria Partners Philanthropies to Fight Child Malnutrition Across 774 Councils
ABUJA, NIGERIA — As nigeria partners philanthropies to scale up public health nutrition interventions nationwide, the Federal Ministry of Health and Social […]
Shortage of Oncology Nurses Threatens Cancer Care in Nigeria, Nurses Warn
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Highlighting severe human resource deficits across tertiary health centers, the shortage of oncology nurses in Nigeria poses a critical […]
Delta State Raises Retirement Age for Clinical Health Workers to 65
ASABA, NIGERIA — Directing targeted policy interventions toward regional health workforce preservation, delta state raises retirement age limits for skilled clinical health […]