Employing tobacco harm reduction as a public health policy to drive down smoking rates in Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon
Tobacco use is a major global public health concern. Tobacco consumption has been linked with life-threatening conditions such as cancer,…
FG stresses collaboration for enhanced public health in Nigeria
The Federal Government has reiterated the importance of collaboration to enhance public health measures in the country.Speaking at the 4th…
Retaining skilled healthcare professionals in Nigeria
By Obidike Okafor and Olanrewaju Fashola Globally, the right to health of millions of people is increasingly under threat. According…
Nigeria rolls out world’s first full shot against meningitis: Here’s what you need to know | Health
Nigeria has rolled out the world's first vaccine against all strains of meningitis. The shot will help ease the burden…
Nigeria Introduces World’s First Meningitis Vaccine Men5CV | Health News
Nigeria Introduces World's First Meningitis Vaccine Men5CV (Image Credits: iStock)Nigeria has made history by being the first nation to introduce…
Nigeria: Saving Mothers and Giving Life Through Quality Accreditation of Private Health Facilities
Increasing evidence suggests that quality care prevents a significant number of maternal deaths and disability. High-quality care is also the…
CSOs unite to strengthen Nigeria’s preparedness for medical emergencies
Civil society organisations have united to create an accountability framework aimed at fortifying Nigeria’s health security preparedness and response to…
New research shows urgency to act on Nigeria’s trans fat elimination policy
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Significantly reducing trans fat levels in the Nigerian food supply could prevent approximately 10,000 heart disease…
At least four African nations withdraw Benilyn child cough syrup over toxicity fears
South Africa said it had recalled batches numbered 329304 and 329303 and urged the public not to panic, but said…
Georgetown University, US-CDC Launch Health Fellowship In Africa – Voice of Nigeria
Georgetown University Center for Global Health and Impact, through Georgetown Global Health Nigeria, with funding and collaboration from the United…