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Nigeria Requires Sustained Investment to Meet TB Targets - Remi Tinubu

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TB remains a leading cause of death in Nigeria, with the country ranking 6th globally and first in Africa.  The post Nigeria requires sustained investment to meet TB targets – Remi Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Nigeria requires sustained investment to meet TB targets – Remi Tinubu

The First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu has stated that despite the progress made in the fight against Tuberculosis (TB), there is still much work to be done as TB remains one of the leading causes of death in the country. Senator Tinubu stated this on Tuesday at the 2024 National TB Conference, with the theme: ‘Public-Private Partnership and Integrated Service Delivery: Panacea to End TB in Nigeria.’ in Abuja.   She said tuberculosis is still a lea…

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Tuberculosis Still A Top Killer In Nigeria — Remi Tinubu

ABUJA – The Wife of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has expressed confidence in Nigeria’s ability to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) by 2035, emphasizing the importance of partnerships and innovation in tackling the country’s TB burden. Speaking at...

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Remi Tinubu: Tuberculosis Can End By 2035 - Nigeria News Update

The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has identified sustained investment, and innovative strategies, among others, as pathways for Nigeria to achieve the global Tuberculosis targets by 2035. Speaking on Tuesday at the opening ceremony of the 2024 National TB conference in Abuja, Mrs Tinubu said breaking barriers that hinder access to essential care and support must be prioritised for the country to achieve 2035 TB goals. Speaking on the theme of the …

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Remi Tinubu Urges Sustained Investments To Achieve 2035 TB Target

Tribune Online Nigeria records 467,000 tuberculosis cases in 2023 – Report The World Health Organisation (WHO) Global Tuberculosis Report 2024 has revealed that Nigeria recorded approximately 467,000 tuberculosis cases in 2023. The report also showed that an estimated 10.8 million people developed TB in 2023, with 1.6 million people losing their lives, and 12% of the global burden affecting the most vulnerable which are the children […] Nigeria …

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Nigeria records 467,000 tuberculosis cases in 2023

Nigeria's tuberculosis (TB) treatment coverage has seen a significant increase, rising to 74% in 2023, up from 59% in 2022.  The post Nigeria’s tuberculosis treatment coverage reaches 74% in 2023 – Dr. Mulombo  appeared first on Nairametrics.

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Nigeria’s tuberculosis treatment coverage reaches 74% in 2023 – Dr. Mulombo

Aizawl, Dec 10: A total of 147 people have died due to tuberculosis (TB) in Mizoram since January, according to health officials. The data was shared during the launch of a 100-day TB elimination program in the state. Between January and December, 2,164 people were diagnosed with TB out of 24,017 samples tested. While 80%... The post 147 People Have Died Due To Tuberculosis In Mizoram Since January: Officials appeared first on Northeast Today.

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The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, is optimistic that Nigeria would eliminate tuberculosis (TB) by 2035, emphasizing the importance of partnerships and innovation in tackling the country’s TB burden. She made the remark on Tuesday while Speaking at the 2024 National TB Conference in Abuja themed “Public-Private Partnership and Integrated Service Delivery: Panacea to End TB in Nigeria,” The First Lady commended stakeholders for their efforts but urg…

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Nigeria can eradicate Tuberculosis by 2035 – Remi Tinubu

Nigeria cannot afford to be complacent if it must sustain the goals reached in achieving the global tuberculosis targets by 2035. This is as Nigeria grapples with the twin challenge of HIV-associated TB and drug-resistant strains that have accounted for multiple deaths, according to national records. At the ongoing 2024 National TB Conference in Abuja, [...]

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