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WHO Raises Urgent Alarm Over Surging Tuberculosis Cases in Borno State

Maurice Idubor - November 28, 2023

The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded a critical alarm regarding the alarming increase in Tuberculosis (TB) infections in Borno State, Nigeria. Dr. Walter...

Health & Medical News

WHO 2023 Global Tuberculosis Report Reveals Progress Amidst Challenges

Maurice Idubor - November 10, 2023

In a report released by the World Health Organization (WHO), the 2023 Global Tuberculosis report paint a picture of substantial global recovery in the...

Public Health

Tuberculosis: Experts identify Low Testing, Drug Resistance, As Reasons For Surge In Cases In Delta State

Maurice Idubor - April 29, 2023

Experts in Tuberculosis (TB) treatment have identified low testing rates and drug resistance as part of the reason for the TB surge in Delta...

Public Health

WHO Director-General Urges Joint Action to Combat Tuberculosis Amid COVID-19 Disruptions

Maurice Idubor - April 19, 2023

The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, has called for collaborative efforts between communities and the health system to bring...