Protecting The Frontline- Zero COVID-19 Project
COVID -19 is a viral infection caused by a coronavirus that has not been previously identified in humans. It is a novel (new) coronavirus first […]
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Director-General Of WHO- Dr Tedros, video message for new year 2020
To kick-start 2020- The Year of The Nurse and Midwife; WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus pays tribute to the tireless work of health workers […]
Obinna Victor Eze Addresses 2,000 Global Leaders From 190 Countries On The Effects Of Climatic Change on Planetary Health
Never before has humanity’s footprint on Earth’s natural systems been so large. We are outstripping available resources from the only habitable planet we know; and […]
Suicide Prevention: Who Is At Risk
OVERVIEW: ◾Suicide is a major Public Health Problem ◾Close to 800 000 people die due to suicide every year while many more people who attempt […]
Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is grappling with the world’s second largest Ebola epidemic on record, with more than 1,800 lives lost and 2,600 […]
Giving Birth in Nigeria: The Challenges Facing Pregnant Women
Every single day, Nigeria loses about 145 women of childbearing age, making her the second largest contributor to the maternal mortality rate in the world, according […]
Empower parents, enable breastfeeding
Becoming the parent of a new baby is both a life-altering gift and an immense responsibility. This week, as countries around the world celebrate World Breastfeeding Week, UNICEF and WHO are calling on governments and all employers to adopt family-friendly policies that support breastfeeding.
United Nations Volunteers for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic response
The Novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is placing significant strains on health systems, essential public services and communities globally. UN entities are working closely with […]
The AstraZeneca Young Health Programme Scholarship To Attend One Young World Summit 2020 (Fully Funded to Munich, Germany)
Through the Young Health Programme (YHP), AstraZeneca works to engage and empower young people with information so that they can make healthy choices today that […]
Bridging The Health Care Service Delivery Gap Through Community Medical Outreaches
Rural populations disproportionately suffer from chronic disease relative to the general public. Access to quality health care in rural areas is restricted by poor infrastructure […]
360degreeHealth Network Teaches Hygiene Practices in a Nigerian Rural Community During Lassa Fever Epidemic
With the re-emerging Lassa fever outbreak in the West African Country; 360degreeHealth Network launched an educational and awareness program to teach vulnerable populations in Nigerian […]
World Health Organisation (WHO) Internship Programme 2020 for Graduates and Postgraduate students
Deadline: February 25, 2020 Applicants are invited to apply for the World Health Organisation (WHO) Internship Programme 2020. WHO’s Internship Programme offers a wide range […]
Abia State Confirms Lassa Fever Outbreak in Umuahia
The Commissioner for Information in Abia, Mr. John Okiyi, has confirmed the outbreak of Lassa fever at the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia. Okiyi, who made […]
Appendicitis Symptoms, Signs, Pain, Tests, Surgery, and Treatment
Appendicitis definition and facts Picture of Appendicitis The appendix is a small, worm-like, tubular appendage attached to the cecum of the colon.Appendicitis is caused by the […]
Bacterial Infections: Types, Symptoms, and Treatments
Bacteria are microscopic, single-cell organisms that live almost everywhere. Bacteria live in every climate and location on earth. Some are airborne while others live in […]
Bacterial Peritonitis
Bacterial peritonitis: This bacterial infection inside of the abdomen involves the inner lining tissue, the peritoneum. Bacterial peritonitis can be spontaneous, such as can occur […]