World TB Day

By Edward Samuel, Abuja The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, under the leadership of Professor Muhammad Ali Pate has reiterates the government's resolve to eradicate Tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria. READ ALSO:WHO…

The World Health Organisation (WHO), has said that more than 2.5 million individuals contracted Tuberculosis in 2022 in Africa, equating to one person per every 13 seconds. READ ALSO: U.S Commits Over $8b on HIV, Tuberculosis Treatment…

The Nasarawa state government has revealed that it recorded over 5000 people were affected by tuberculosis in Nasarawa state in 2022. The state commissioner for Health, Pharm. Ahmed Yahaya stated this while briefing journalists in Lafia the…

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said over one million Nigerians have been successfully treated for Tuberculosis from 2011 to date. READ ALSO: Over 36% of TB deaths occur in Africa – WHO The minister made this disclosure…