🩺 THE PULSE | Weekly Health Digest by CommsnetNG
August 16 -22, 2026
What’s making headlines in Nigeria’s health space this week?Â
From a six-month HIV prevention injection that could transform PrEP options, to cholera risks during the rainy season, rising Lassa fever concerns, and why checking your blood pressure matters even when you feel perfectly fine—we bring you the health stories and practical actions that matter.
đź’‰ BIG STORY: Could long-acting HIV prevention make daily PrEP stigma a thing of the past?
🌧️ OUTBREAK WATCH: Cholera & Lassa fever—what you need to know.
🩺 MYTH vs FACT: Feeling fine doesn’t always mean your blood pressure is fine.
đź’§ WEEKLY ACTION: Clean and disinfect your household water containers.
Stay informed. Stay protected. Stay healthy.
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