Thursday, June 18, 2026

Syphilis

March 11, 2026

Paediatric HIV treatment coverage rose to 77% in 2025: Report

The report was produced in line with the National Health Act (2014).

HIV PATIENTS used to illustrate the story
September 23, 2024

WHO urges increased investment in adolescent health

“Adolescent HIV infections have declined, due to coordinated and persistent efforts in this area,” he said. 

WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
May 22, 2024

Eight million Nigerians, others contracting syphilis annually worries WHO

The WHO has raised alarm over the setbacks in the fight against sexually transmitted diseases.

Syphilis patient
December 29, 2021

Russia introduces compulsory fingerprinting, medical examination for foreigners

Under the rules, foreigners must be tested for tuberculosis, syphilis and HIV.

Vladimir Putin
July 14, 2021

Buhari regime earmarks N8.6 billion for vaccine laboratory, HIV/AIDS kits

Mr Buhari presided over the cabinet meeting where N8.6 billion was approved for construction of a vaccine laboratory and purchase of test kits for HIV/AIDS and Syphilis.

Minister of Health Osagie Ehanire