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  • Published on 07:44 GMT

     UK FCDO’s Chief Scientific Adviser, Professor Watts, Visits Nigeria 

     The UK’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office’s Chief Scientific Adviser and Director for Research and Evidence, Professor Charlotte Watts arrived in Nigeria this week to see, firsthand, UK supported projects that are helping to strengthen Nigeria’ …

    Source: Independent - Label Pending
  • Published on 05:58 GMT

    Indonesia pushes TB vaccine, aims for elimination by 2030

    Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin underscored the importance of vaccine funding and intensifying active case findings to speed up tuberculosis (TB) elimination by 2030 at the 38th StopTB Partnership Board Meeting in Abuja, …

    Source: Antara - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Dec 15, 2024

    Poor funding hampering fight against HIV/AIDS – YOSACA

    The Executive Secretary, Yobe State Agency for Control of AIDS, YOSACA, Dr. Jibrin Adamu Damazai, has lamented that inadequate funding is a significant challenge in the fight against HIV/AIDS in the State Damazai raised the concern during a recent evet …

    Source: Daily Post - Neutral
  • Published on 07:19 GMT

    Fighting the tuberculosis scourge

    TUBERCULOSIS, a disease once thought to be under control, remains one of the most significant health challenges in Nigeria. With over 467,000 cases recorded in 2023, Nigeria is now ranked as the sixth-highest TB-burdened country in the world and the first …

    Source: Punch - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 13, 2024

    Nigeria: Experts call for increased funding for malaria intervention

    ABUJA, NIGERIA —  The World Health Organization (WHO) and public health experts are calling for increased political commitment and funding to fight malaria, especially in endemic regions like Africa. This week's release of the 2024 World Malaria Report …

    Source: Voice of America - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Dec 13, 2024

    FG deploys 333 Truenat devices to strengthen tuberculosis diagnostics in Nigeria  

    The Federal Government, with support from the Global Fund, has deployed 333 Truenat devices nationwide to enhance and transform tuberculosis diagnostics across the country. Mrs. Rita Akpakpan, Head of Laboratory Services at the National Tuberculosis and …

    Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 13, 2024

    Low insurance coverage, inadequate funding threaten Nigeria’s UHC 2030 target

    Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a global mandate aimed at ensuring that everyone, everywhere can access quality health services without suffering financial hardship. It is a cornerstone of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 3.8, which reads, “ …

    Source: Premium Times - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 12, 2024

    TB Conference Highlights Nigeria’s Progress In Combating Tuberculosis

    ABUJA Nigeria’s strategic emphasis on community engagement and innovation has been hailed as a game-changer in the fight against Tuberculosis (TB), with stakeholders recognizing the country’s resilience and creativity, particularly during the COVID-19 …

    Source: Independent - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 12, 2024

    Rotary club of Anthony Golden combat water borne diseases in community

    By Bianca Iboma-Emefu With Rotary International’s core area on disease prevention and providing access to clean drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene, to prevent the spread of disease and improve health, the District Governor, district 9112 Nigeria, Rtn. …

    Source: The Sun Nigeria - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 11, 2024

    Nigeria Achieves 74% Tuberculosis Treatment Coverage In 2023

    Nigeria records significant progress in tuberculosis (TB) treatment coverage, rising to 74% in 2023 from 59% in 2022. Speaking at the National Tuberculosis Conference in Abuja, the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative in Nigeria, Dr. Walter …

    Source: Biz Watch Nigeria - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 10, 2024

    NACA attributes progress to ending HIV/AIDS to media interventions

    Dr Temitope Ilori, the Director-General, National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has attributed the significant progress made in ending HIV/AIDS By Justina Auta Dr Temitope Ilori, the Director-General, National Agency for the Control of AIDS ( …

    Source: News Diary Online - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 11, 2024

    Nigeria rolls out malaria vaccinations to young children

    Nigeria has begun implementing a malaria vaccination programme in an effort to ease the world's highest burden of the mosquito-borne disease which last year killed some 200,000 people. The vaccination schedule targets young children, with the first …

    Source: Africanews - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 15, 2024

    Deaf community battles exclusion as sign language declines

    Babatunde Titilola exposes the harsh realities faced by hearing-impaired Nigerians, shedding light on the deeply entrenched biases and systemic neglect that fuel the widening divide between the deaf community and the hearing society. As the midday light …

    Source: Punch - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 10, 2024

    Ensure no child is left without adequate vaccination, Oyo govt urges mothers

    Oyo State Government has told mothers to ensure that no child is left without adequate vaccination to reduce their vulnerability to illnesses and other health promotion services. Executive Secretary, Oyo State Primary Health Care Board, Dr Muideen Olatunji …

    Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
  • Published on Dec 14, 2024

    Sickle Cell: Personal interview (Part 3)

    I will continue from where I left off last week. This is the third and last part of my interview with Tayo Faloye, the founder of Disability and Sickle Cell Organisation of Nigeria. One of your areas of SCD expertise is healthy living with dieting. What …

    Source: Punch - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 13, 2024

    FG Offers Free Cesarean Sections To Improve Maternal, Neonatal Outcomes

    News Investigators/ The Federal Government says the Maternal and Newborn Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII) is offering free cesarean sections to eligible women, thereby improving maternal and neonatal outcomes. Daju Kachollom, Permanent …

    Source: News Investigators Nigeria - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 12, 2024

    An Imperfect Storm: A Pandemic Story through the Lens of the Ihekweazu’s

    The book, ‘An Imperfect Storm: A Pandemic and the Coming of Age of a Nigerian Institution’ is a gripping memoir that recounts the pandemic’s impact on Nigeria through the eyes of the former Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Director-General, and …

    Source: This Day - Pro-Government
  • Published on Dec 11, 2024

    Over 500 Benefit from MWAN Medical Outreach in Delta

    Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba Deltans have commended the organisers of a day medical and surgical outreach held recently at Owa-Oyibu community of Delta State, with more than half a million people benefiting from the free medical services and health devices …

    Source: This Day - Pro-Government
  • Published on Dec 12, 2024

    Mpox Cases to Rise in Africa: What You Need to Know

    In August, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), declared Mpox a public health emergency following a surge in cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where the virus was first identified. …

    Source: HumAngle - Neutral

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