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FCT records 16,000 TB cases as treatment success hits 94%
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has recorded about 16,000 cases of Tuberculosis, TB, annually, with treatment success…
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TB cases fall for first time since 2020 –WHO
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has said that tuberculosis, TB, cases are on a downward trajectory for…
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Over 50,000 Nigerians tested positive for TB -Global Fund
No fewer than 50,000 Nigerians have tested positive for tuberculosis, TB, following the increased screening efforts nationwide.
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COVID-19 caused rise in TB deaths for first time in decade –WHO
The World Health Organisation, WHO, on Thursday said deaths from Tuberculosis, TB, one of the top infectious…
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COVID-19 worsens TB cases in Nigeria –Director
The Director, National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme, Mrs Uko Itohowo, says COVID-19 has worsened Tuberculosis, TB,…
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Global Fund: Nigeria receives $890m to tackle HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria
Nigeria has received $890 million grant from Global Fund to reduce the burden of HIV, Tuberculosis and…
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FG pledges $12m for global war against HIV, TB
Federal Government demonstrated its support and solidarity with the international community by making a financial pledge of…
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UNILORIN Ph.D student develops new anti-TB drug
A PhD student in the Department of Chemistry, University of Ilorin, Misitura Arowona, has developed a drug…