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Rivers Govt Donates 46 Motorcycles To Boost Tuberculosis Control Efforts

Rivers Govt Donates 46 Motorcycles To Boost Tuberculosis Control Efforts

The Rivers State Government has announced the donation of 46 motorcycles to tuberculosis (TB) supervisors and their deputies across the 23 Local Government Areas of the state. New Telegraph reports that the donation is in…

Undernutrition, Alcohol Main Drivers Of TB In Nigeria – FG

Undernutrition, Alcohol Main Drivers Of TB In Nigeria – FG

The Federal Government has said undernutrition, HIV, diabetes mellitus, smoking, and alcohol use were the main drivers of Tuberculosis (TB), amongst the working age group of 15 – 44 years in Nigeria. Minister of Health,…

Expert advocates country ownership of TB control programme

Expert advocates country ownership of TB control programme

As part of strategies to effectively tackle tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria with a view to curb new infections and preventable deaths, the Country Director for Health Policy Plus (HP+), Dr. Frances Ilika has advocated country…