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HEALTHSep 24NAFDAC failure and longing for an AkunyiliThe article discusses the "failure" of NAFDAC and expresses a longing for an individual named Akunyili. This suggests concerns about the effectiveness of a national regulatory body, likely in the health or food sector.thesun.ng
HEALTHSep 23Delta health workers suspend strike over uniform allowanceBy Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA — Allied health workers in Delta State have suspended their industrial action after the state government pledged to pay outstanding uniform allowances, while negotiations continue over their other demands. The workers, under the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) and the Senior Staff Association of Universities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutes […] The post Delta health workers suspend strike over uniform allowance appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 23Ebola: NCDC places Nigeria on high alertVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 23How chest pain led to Ogogo’s stage-four cancer diagnosis — Late actor’s friend revealsA close friend recounts the hospital visits and urgent interventions that followed the actor’s initial complaint. The post How chest pain led to Ogogo’s stage-four cancer diagnosis — Late actor’s friend reveals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 23Govt Commences Emergency Vaccination As Kano LGA Reports Polio OutbreakChannels TV
HEALTHSep 23NCDC Releases Advisory On Ebola, Says Nigeria On ‘High Alert’Channels TV
HEALTHSep 23SPECIAL REPORT: In Kaduna, a new intervention is saving women from excessive bleeding after childbirthPPH, or excessive bleeding after childbirth, is one of the leading causes of maternal deaths worldwide, including in Kaduna and other parts of Nigeria. The post SPECIAL REPORT: In Kaduna, a new intervention is saving women from excessive bleeding after childbirth appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 23In Senegal, a mother’s ordeal exposes a health system under strainA difficult birth offers a glimpse into the pressures facing Senegal’s public healthcare system.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTHSep 23WHO, Zamfara gov’t train health workers on diphtheria, choleraThe Zamfara State Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), has conducted a sensitisation/ training for health workers on cholera, diphtheria, AFP and other vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) in the state. The training, held at Darma Hotel, Gusau, was designed to strengthen the knowledge, skills and capacity of clinicians to effectively detect, […] The post WHO, Zamfara gov’t train health workers on diphtheria, cholera appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 23Lassa fever deaths hit 258 as CFR rises to 24%Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 23MTN, Gates launch AI platform to reach 500,000 Nigerian mothersBy Chioma Obinna MTN Group Foundation and the Gates Foundation on Tuesday launched an AI-enabled maternal health platform targeting 500,000 Nigerian women by 2030.The Nigeria Maternal Health Multiplier will also equip 5,000 frontline health workers with digital tools to detect pregnancy and childbirth complications early and support 500 primary healthcare facilities to provide higher-quality maternal […] The post MTN, Gates launch AI platform to reach 500,000 Nigerian mothers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 23Falsified drugs: PWDAN, APDA seek Africa-wide crackdown…20 countries to attend Lagos assembly on secure medicine supply chainsBy Chioma Obinna The Pharmaceutical Wholesalers and Distributors Association of Nigeria, PWDAN, and the African Pharmaceutical Distributors Association, APDA, on Tuesday called for stronger collaboration among African countries and regulatory authorities to combat the circulation of falsified and substandard medicines across the continent.The associations said […] The post Falsified drugs: PWDAN, APDA seek Africa-wide crackdown appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHBREAKINGSep 22IOM Chief calls for urgent support as DRC faces largest Ebola outbreak on recordrnanews.com · Rwanda
HEALTHSep 222027: Aondoakaa promises to establish free healthcare units for Benue elderlyAccording to him, the proposed geriatric units would be specially equipped to provide elderly people with quality and specialised medical care in a conducive environment. The post 2027: Aondoakaa promises to establish free healthcare units for Benue elderly appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 22MTN, Gates Foundation launch AI initiative to improve maternal healthcare in NigeriaThe initiative will use AI, mobile technology and improved connectivity to support pregnant women, health workers and primary healthcare facilities The post MTN, Gates Foundation launch AI initiative to improve maternal healthcare in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 22 This is torture : Lives of Congolese people disrupted by Canada Ebola travel banstcatharinesstandard.ca · Canada
HEALTHSep 22Lassa fever deaths rise to 259 as Nigeria records 1,086 confirmed casesPremium Times
HEALTHSep 22Lagos warns residents against adulterated palm oilThe Lagos State official identified the use of potentially carcinogenic Sudan and Azo dyes to alter the colour of palm oil as one of the emerging risks. The post Lagos warns residents against adulterated palm oil appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 22WHO, CJID begin development of Africa’s first road safety media guidelinesThe region accounts for about one-fifth of global road fatalities despite having only three per cent of the world’s registered vehicles The post WHO, CJID begin development of Africa’s first road safety media guidelines appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 22Lassa fever deaths hit 258 as fatality rate rises to 24%Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 22Lagos govt warns residents as cancer-causing palm oil floods marketsVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 22Soludo’s wife empowers rehabilitated mentally ill persons in AnambraBy Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — Rehabilitated mentally ill persons at the Anambra Rehabilitation Home, Nteje, in Oyi Local Government Area, have been empowered by the wife of the state governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo. The beneficiaries, who were certified medically fit to return home, underwent training in various skills to prepare them for meaningful and productive […] The post Soludo’s wife empowers rehabilitated mentally ill persons in Anambra appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 22LASHMA-AID saves 110 lives in six months — ZambaBy Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — At least 110 lives have been saved through the Lagos State Health Management Agency Assistance-In-Distress programme, LASHMA-AID, in six months, with 132 emergency cases attended to since its commencement. Permanent Secretary, LASHMA, Dr Emmanuella Zamba, disclosed this on Monday at a multi-stakeholders’ engagement on the programme in Alausa, Ikeja. Zamba […] The post LASHMA-AID saves 110 lives in six months — Zamba appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 21Healthcare in Africa ‘under growing strain’ after US withdrawal from aid programs, report warnsAccra Reset’s report states countries in the region and global south should take greater control of their health development after USAID debacleThe United States’ withdrawal from key aid programs has put healthcare in Africa and the global south “under growing strain” a new report warns.The report says the Trump administration’s cuts to programs such as US Agency for International Development (USAID), as well as the Covid-19 pandemic and rising costs of living globally have brought “new urgency” for the need to reform healthcare in the region. Continue reading...Guardian World
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