The Bauchi State Government has procured 13 portable digital X-ray machines worth $1.9 million for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis across the…
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The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has commended Germany’s commitment of one billion euros to the…
Nigeria is starting a big change in its health sector that experts believe will help the country become more independent…
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says it is helping the Nigerian government use new Portable Digital X-ray (PDX) machines powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to find tuberculosis (TB) early, especially in people who have HIV.
A group in Benue State called the ATM Movement, led by Lawyers Alert (LA) Nigeria and the Media, Health and Rights Initiative of Nigeria (MHR), is calling for gender-focused and fair health services for people affected by HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and malaria.
Over the last 20 years, Nigeria has received major support from the Global Fund to fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB), and Malaria. These funds have also helped to strengthen the country’s health system through a program called Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health (RSSH).
The Katsina Government has announced that it is making significant progress toward activating the Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (TB) Centre located in Rimi Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.
A public health expert, Mr Opeyemi Fasonu, has urged Nigerians on the need for early diagnosis and treatment of resistant cough, saying it could be tuberculosis.
The Bauchi State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Malaria (BACATMA) has reported a major milestone in the fight against tuberculosis (TB).
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.