In a concerning development, the Minna Medium Security Correctional Facility in Niger State finds itself grappling with a hepatitis crisis, as six inmates have been confirmed positive for the disease.
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The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has urged the state government to declare a state of emergency on hepatitis and…
AU, Scientific, Technical and Research Commission (AU-STRC), African Scientific Research and Innovation Council (AU-ASRIC), in partnership with African Liver Patients Association (ALPA) has screened more than 3000 persons for hepatitis in Nasarawa state.
Beneficiaries of the African Union (AU) and African Liver Patient Association (ALPA) sponsored free hepatitis intervention have called for the extension of the free outreach.
The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (FMOH&SW), Professor Ali Pate has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment towards control and elimination of Hepatitis in Nigeria.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, has called on African nations to intensify efforts to increase immunization coverage for chronic hepatitis.