The World TB Day 2026 held on Tuesday with the theme, 'Yes! We can end TB!' While some critical stakeholders marked the day by reminding Nigerians of the disease burden, health authorities did not ...
- Fujifilm’s Xair ultra-portable handheld, battery powered X-ray machine will be deployed with Qure.ai’s AI-enabled Chest X-ray solution to screen presumptive TB cases - The partnership is aimed at ...
WORLD Tuberculosis Day 2026, themed “Yes! We can end TB!”, sends a stark reminder that urgent action is needed to eradicate the disease. Tuberculosis is not an intractable disease. So, with political ...
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Adirieje calls for integrated action on tuberculosis in fragile urban settings
The Chief Executive Officer of Afrihealth Optonet Association (AHOA), Dr. Uzodinma Adirieje, has called for urgent, coordinated action to tackle the growing burden of tuberculosis in urban, fragile, ...
World Health Organisation (WHO) and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have urged the governments to increase efforts to find the missing tuberculosis (TB) cases in the country ...
Medical experts have warned that Nigeria risks reversing gains made in the fight against Human Immunodeficiency Virus if tuberculosis control is not prioritised alongside HIV funding. They stressed ...
Daily Independent on MSN
Tuberculosis: Nigeria Recorded 71,000 TB Deaths In 2023, Accounts For 20% Of Africa’s Burden – Expert
ABUJA – Despite being discovered 143 years ago, tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health challenge, claiming thousands of lives daily and positioning Nigeria among the worst-hit nations, ...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) records about 16,000 cases of Tuberculosis (TB) annually, with the treatment success rate now reaching 94 per cent. Dr. Dan Gasama, Director of Public Health at the ...
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