WITH no end yet in sight in the tuberculosis epidemic that erupted in Bauchi State in 2022, number of confirmed infection has risen to about 7,806...
ABOUT 110,000 lives have been claimed by the wave of tuberculosis that broke out in parts of South Africa. Deputy Health Minister, Sibongiseni Dhlomo gave...
THE Federal Government has declared the State of Emergency on childhood tuberculosis in the country. The Coordinator, National Tuberculosis, Buruli Ulcer and Leprosy Control Programme...
By Regina Igwebuike and Chukwudi Nwauba ANAMBRA States’ `Stop TB Campaign Team’ says it is seeking more robust grassroots orientation on TB from the National Orientation Agency...
WORLD Health Organisation (WHO) has identified poor community awareness creation, stigmatisation and poor funding as some of the factors militating against its TB service implementation in...
ANAMBRA State Government has approved the establishment of 110 additional Directly Observed Treatments (DOTS) Centres for Tuberculosis (TB) patients to reduce the burden of the disease....
Anambra records over 1,000 cases in last quarter of 2020 THE Tuberculosis (BT) Unit, Ministry of Health, Anambra State, in conjunction with World Health Organisation (WHO),...
… Zamfara tops with 20,997 cases … 500,000 killed yearly in Africa – WHO A GLOBAL tuberculosis analysis report released yesterday shows that Nigeria ranks number...
NON Governmental Organisations, under the aegis of Civil Society Accountability (CSA) and Stop Tuberculosis Group (STG) have called on communities to rise to the challenges of...
NIGERIANS have been urged to always go for medical tests intermitently, particularly on diagnosis of Tuberculosis (TB) to checkmate the disease and other related ailments. ...
