The Federal Capital Territory Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS on Thursday cautioned people living with HIV and AIDS not…
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Joint United Nation Programme on HIV/AIDS on Thursday in Abuja says 1, 366, 383 people living with HIV and AIDS…
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, disclosed this on Monday in Ilorin, Kwara State at the Federal Government Town Hall meeting for the North Central Zone
Dr Stella Agbim, Lead Advocate of the foundation, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja.
She said government should embrace greater innovations and investment in research and development of new antimicrobial medicines, vaccines and diagnostic tools to address the challenge.
The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and 12 states of the federation have been identified by the National Agency for the Control of AIDS as HIV endemic areas of the country.
It is perhaps such an uncanny truth that the ongoing Ebola Virus Disease [EVD] outbreak in Nigeria should be so thoroughly representative of the good, the bad and the ugly in our national life and body polity.
Aaron Motsoaledi, South African Health Minister, said in Johannesburg that research showed how a South African woman’s body responded to her HIV infection by making potent antibodies, broadly called neutralising antibodies
It said that 632 of those who died were from Edo State, while Zamfara State did not record any death to the disease during the period
She said that in 2006, AU heads of state and governments adopted the Abuja Call for Accelerated Action towards universal access to HIV and AIDS, TB and malaria services in Africa
This country will not be ridding itself of the wild polio virus unless the law makes our change-resistant population to comply with the administration of vaccines, even involuntarily
According to the communique, the uptake of PMTCT services in Nigeria is less than 15 per cent, hence more children born to HIV positive mothers are at high risk of HIV infection