‘Over 165 million Nigerians need NTDs treatment’

The Global Fund has revealed that more than 165 million Nigerians require treatment for one or more Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), representing about 84 per cent of the country’s population.

by Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze, Abuja

FG to tackle oral health diseases, inadequate dental workforce in rural areas

by Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze, Abuja

Malaria Elimination Drive on Right Track

Nigeria need $19m to 'effectively' tackle neglected tropical diseases - FG

by Guardian Editor

WHO seeks global action against tropical diseases

by Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze, Abuja

Cross River, USAID-RTI unveil landmark progress in ending Tropical Diseases

by Tina Agosi Todo, Calabar

FG decries high NTDs’ burden as Lagos considers assessment

by Chukwuma Muanya (Lagos) and Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze (Abuja)

Medics canvass better deal to contain neglected tropical diseases

by Chukwuma Muanya

Over 165 million Nigerians currently need treatment for Neglected Tropical Diseases

by Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze, Abuja

Group laments rising cases of preventable blindness

by Cornelius Essen, Abuja

YEDI, others lament rising cases of neglected tropical diseases in Nigeria

by Kehinde Olatunji

Flour mills, END Fund partner to combat tropical diseases

by Guardian Nigeria

‘Over 120m Nigerians at risk of Neglected Tropical Diseases’

by Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze, Abuja

Akwa Ibom raises the alarm over prevalence of tropical diseases

by Ayoyinka Jegede, Uyo

‘National Assembly to ensure release of budgetary allocation for NTDs response’

by Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze, Abuja

Lagos warns residents on outbreak of NTDs in communities

by Kehinde Olatunji

Ekong campaigns against neglected tropical diseases affecting 120m Nigerians

by Editor

Africa to review fight against neglected tropical diseases

by Editor

Government to eliminate 17 NTDs by 2020

by Matthew Ogune and Comfort Dafe, Abuja

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