Tag: HIV

Nkem Okeke, the executive director and project manager of the Anambra State AIDS Control Agency, disclosed this at the end ...

Mr Saheed made the clarification on Channels Television during The Morning Brief on Wednesday while reacting to figures from the ...

Governor Abiodun’s recent commissioning of the new Pharma-Grade Warehouse of the Ogun State Drugs and Health Commodities Management Agency underscored ...

Ms Aliyu-Mukhtar said the agency had enrolled more than 6,000 vulnerable hypertensive patients across the state to help them access ...

The accused pleaded for mercy, saying it was the devil’s handwork as he had lost count of how many times ...

He said HIV is a public health concern especially among young people in an already vulnerable population.

He noted that many children were difficult to identify as they relied on parents, caregivers and health workers, while some ...

The clarification follows a widely shared post published on 1 April by Instablog, a popular blog on Instagram.

According to DHDC, the outreach was designed to provide comprehensive TB awareness, immediate screening, and on-the-spot testing for persons who ...

Mr Salako attributed the progress to strategic expansion of diagnostic networks, especially the GeneXpert network, which has increased from 32 ...

Mr Aborisade noted that while significant gains have been made in HIV treatment, sustaining them will depend on increased collaboration ...

The rollout, which will begin in eight states - Anambra, Ebonyi, Gombe, Kwara, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Benue, and the ...

The Director of Public Health at the ministry, Charles Nzelu, disclosed this on Tuesday at a pre–World TB Day press ...

NACA said readiness assessments have been completed in 10 states, including Lagos, Kano, Akwa Ibom and Anambra.

The UNICEF official said the registration system is being digitalised across health facilities to improve efficiency.

The State Coordinator of the AIDS Healthcare Foundation in Anambra, Vivian Sunday, stressed that while abstinence remained the best preventive ...

As part of its activities to mark the 2026 International Condom Day (ICD), the Foundation said it will host public ...

Recently, South Africa, Eswatini, and Zambia commenced the first rollout of the twice-yearly HIV-prevention injection, marking the initial public use ...

He also reaffirmed the organisation’s support to the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) in the next implementation phase, which incorporates ...

World AIDS Day, observed annually on 1 December, serves as a reminder of the progress made in the global HIV ...

He said the persons received comprehensive ART treatment from January 2025 till date, adding that 650 HIV-exposed infants have achieved ...

Mr Salako noted that Nigeria has placed 98 per cent of people living with HIV on treatment, surpassing the UNAIDS ...

Mr Olubi’s travails began with social media allegations of sexual misconduct, which were intensified by the resurfacing of his past ...

Marked globally every 11 October, the International Day of the Girl Child highlights the achievements of girls while pushing for ...

Globally, 630,000 people died from HIV-related causes in 2024, while 1.3 million people acquired HIV, including 120,000 children.