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Rivers assures of effective eradication of preventable diseases
From Tony John, Port Harcourt The Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Tammy Danagogo, has assured the United States of…
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Tuberculosis: Fearon Foundation takes campaign to Kaduna secondary school
From Sola Ojo, Kaduna As the world commemorates this year’s World Tuberculosis Day with the theme, “Time is Ticking”, Dauda…
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Governors recommit to ending tuberculosis, seek federal support to domesticate UN targets
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The 36 state governors of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), in accordance with the theme of…
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TB is curable, FG tells patients
From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Federal Government, on Tuesday, neutralized the fears of Tuberculosis (TB) patients in which many of them…
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Buhari calls for urgent international response to tuberculosis
Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the international community to urgently act in unison with rededicated efforts,…
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Tuberculosis: Stakeholders advocate strengthening community involvement in TB response
Some stakeholders on Tuesday said there was need for integrated community systems strengthening for effective Tuberculosis (TB) response in Nigeria.…
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Unilorin professor discovers anti-cancer, anti-TB drugs, seeks commercialisation
Prof. Joshua Obaleye of the Department of Chemistry, University of Ilorin, says his team has discovered anti-malaria, anti-cancer and anti-tuberculosis…
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Over $300 million needed to reduce Tuberculosis in Nigeria by 2030
Fred Ezeh, Abuja The National Coordinator, National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme, Dr Adebola Lawnson, disclosed in a statement on…
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18 Nigerians die of Tuberculosis hourly, NTBLCP says
NAN No fewer than 18 Nigerians die hourly from Tuberculosis (TB), the National Tuberculosis, Burulli Ulcer and Leprosy Control Programme…
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FG moves to review National Sanitation Policy
Samuel Bello, Abuja Following the advent of new sanitation technologies, innovations and emerging sanitation challenges, the Federal Government has commenced…
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