The Kano State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran, has said that women are more vulnerable to mental health challenges,…
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Health workers from the South East recently gathered in Awka, Anambra State, for a three-day training on how to use…
A non-governmental organization, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), along with other civil society groups, has asked for more local funding to…
Ilori said fighting HIV requires working across health, education, social welfare, and economic areas because HIV affects many parts of life.
More than 50,000 Nigerians have tested positive for tuberculosis (TB) following intensified screening efforts across the country, according to the Global Fund, an international non-governmental organization.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised alarm over the growing threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
Tuberculosis (TB) has affected no fewer than two in 1,000 residents of Anambra, an official of the World Health Organisation (WHO), has said.
Nigeria is facing a critical funding shortfall in its efforts to combat tuberculosis (TB), with an estimated 80,000 expected TB patients in 2024 still unidentifiable or untreated.
As Nigeria gets set to mark 2025 World TB Day, government has vowed to eliminate the disease amid alarming statistics ranking the country 1st in Africa and 6th globally among 30 high-burden TB nations.
A public health expert, Dr Gabriel Adakole has called for a coordinated approach to tackle the crises of malnutrition and tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria, warning that these issues jeopardise millions of children’s health.