The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has announced that it will hold the seventh National Council on AIDS. The main focus will be on how Nigeria is handling HIV, especially with changes in global financial support.
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Reactions continue to follow the recent approval of Yeztugo, a twice-yearly injectable medication for HIV prevention, with global health experts warning that its high cost could exclude millions of vulnerable people from accessing it.
A Nigerian scientist living in the United States, George Njoku, has raised concerns about a possible link between HIV and memory loss in people who have lived with the virus for a long time, even though they are taking antiretroviral drugs.
An international HIV and human rights consultant, Christian Tshimbalanga has raised alarm over the deplorable state of prisons across several West African countries, stressing the urgent need for rights-based healthcare, particularly for inmates living with HIV.
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has empowered adolescents and youths with digital skills to help disseminate information, combat stigma, and promote awareness and understanding of HIV/AIDS-related issues.
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has inaugurated a committee on the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMCT) of HIV in Enugu State.
The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) on Tuesday revealed that 7,000 women have participated in its Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission programme nationwide.
Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr Nicholas Baamlong has put the HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in the state at 1.6 per cent.
Stakeholders have called for enhanced access to healthcare and the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) services as critical measures to reduce HIV transmission and improve the well-being of individuals living with the virus.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised alarm over the growing threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).