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Commissioner: Over 98,000 living with HIV in Anambra | Only 58% know their status

    Commissioner: Over 98,000 living with HIV in Anambra | Only 58% know their status

Afam Obidike, commissioner for health in Anambra, says about 98,960 people are living with HIV/AIDS in the state.  Obidike spoke on Thursday in Awka during a media briefing ahead of

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Global Fund approves $1bn to aid Nigeria’s fight against TB, malaria

    Global Fund approves $1bn to aid Nigeria’s fight against TB, malaria

The Global Fund has approved $1 billion to help Nigeria in its fight against tuberculosis (TB), malaria and HIV in the next three years. In a statement on Thursday, Willie

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BREAKDOWN: Gates Foundation commits fresh $1.27bn to food security, healthcare

    BREAKDOWN: Gates Foundation commits fresh $1.27bn to food security, healthcare

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced commitments totalling $1.27 billion to improve and save millions of lives around the world.  Speaking at the just concluded Goalkeepers summit in

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Combating HIV and AIDS through a robust synergy

    Combating HIV and AIDS through a robust synergy

BY CARL UMEGBORO Ideally, the response to HIV/AIDS is one that demands concerted drives across vertical and horizontal angles; involving all segments of the society from governments at all levels

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Building support system for people living with HIV

  Building support system for people living with HIV

BY EKENE ODIGWE Support systems are relied on when things aren’t going well or when one is not feeling too

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Reduce military spending to cater to 3.1m Nigerians living with HIV, int’l NGOs tell FG

  Reduce military spending to cater to 3.1m Nigerians living with HIV, int’l NGOs tell FG

Two international non-governmental organisations (NGOs), have called on the federal government to reduce military spendings to cater to 3.1 million

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Babies born to mums with HIV ‘face higher risks’ even though they’re HIV negative

  Babies born to mums with HIV ‘face higher risks’ even though they’re HIV negative

By Amy Slogrove, Stellenbosch University; Kathleen M. Powis, Harvard Medical School , and Mary-Ann Davies One of the most remarkable

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US embassy offers N2.9m to children orphaned by HIV/AIDS

  US embassy offers N2.9m to children orphaned by HIV/AIDS

The US diplomatic mission in Nigeria on Friday announced a N2.9 million micro-grant to 50 women caregivers to support vulnerable children

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US to support Nigeria with $469m to combat HIV

  US to support Nigeria with $469m to combat HIV

⁠⁠The United States on Friday signed a $469 million dollars (about N147.5 billion) country operation plan (COP) to support HIV prevention, care

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UN: With over 36m people living with AIDS, the pandemic is far from over

  UN: With over 36m people living with AIDS, the pandemic is far from over

Amina Mohammed, deputy UN secretary-general, has warned that the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) pandemic was still far from over, adding

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