Rwanda Graduates 1,331 Health Workers as Workforce Expansion Gathers Pace
KIGALI, RWANDA — Marking a major milestone in human resources for health, rwanda graduates 1331 health professionals from the University of Rwanda, […]
Lagos Art Event Aims to Raise Awareness of Antimicrobial Resistance
LAGOS, NIGERIA — Combining creative storytelling with public health advocacy, a lagos art event aims to educate local communities on the growing […]
Expert Urges Closer Attention to Vitamin D Levels During Pregnancy
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Addressing critical gaps in maternal nutritional care, a leading public health expert urges closer attention to vitamin D status […]
Resident Doctors Order Ebola Readiness Checks as Plateau Reopens Isolation Centres
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Mobilizing clinical safeguards to protect frontline medical personnel, resident doctors order ebola readiness audits across all tertiary health facilities […]
NCDC Says ₦10 Billion Ebola Fund Also Covers Lassa Fever
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Clarifying public expenditures following political debates over health emergency readiness, ncdc says 10 billion Naira approved by the Federal […]
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 […]
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 […]