The Health Commissioner of the State of Oyo, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, has said that in 2024, the State recorded 14,930 cases of tuberculosis, including 738 individuals who had a coinfection of tuberculosis and HIV.
Dr. Ajetunmobi, who spoke on the...
The government of the state of Oyo has intensified efforts to curb the spread of diphtheria disease and protect residents.
He also urged residents of several communities in the 33 areas of the local government to take precautions against the...
Nigeria has been identified as one of the countries with the largest load of tuberculosis (TB) in Africa, which represents 20 percent of TB cases of the continent, according to the National Tuberculosis, Lepra and control program of Buruli...
The state of Bauchi has reported the detection of 13,908 cases of tuberculosis susceptible to drugs (TB) and the record of 12,092 cases in the treatment, compared to 9,332 in 2023.
The dissemination was made by the State Health Commissioner,...
The Nigerian Society of Neurological Sciences (NSN) says that diabetes and hypertension are often the most frequent risk factors for stroke, and the country still has a significant load of stroke and its sequelae.
They expressed concern about the scarcity...
In recognition of the crucial role of the stable energy supply in blood storage and transfusion services, the general director of the National Blood Services Agency (NBSA), Professor Saleh Yuguda, says he heads the installation of investors, air conditioners...
The federal government has reaffirmed its dedication to the eradication of tuberculosis in Nigeria, aligning with the global objective of achieving a TB -free world by 2035.
He said that this renewed commitment is a testimony of his efforts to...
The Initiative of Challenge (TCI) Nigeria has emphasized the need to highlight the role of family planning in the progress of rights and empowerment of women, stating that access to family planning services allows women to participate in the...
The Delta state government has claimed to provide the necessary support to ensure that the successful taking of the Federal Medical Center, Ovwian, in the UDU local government area of the State.
The State Health Commissioner, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, guaranteed...
Oranges are popular due to their natural sweetness, different types available and the diversity of uses. People consume them in juices and jams, eat them, use their peel to add a spicy flavor to cakes and desserts or burn...