First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has recommitted to leading the advocacy against tuberculosis, saying she is still pained that she lost one of her trusted staff to the cold hands of death because he won’t disclose that he was suffering from the disease due to fear of stigmatization.
She mentioned this during a High Level Event titled Political Leadership to End Tuberculosis.
The 38th Board Meeting, of the Stop TB Partnership Global had in attendance over 62 countries, Senator Oluremi Tinubu emphasised the urgency of eradicating the disease.
She noted that ignorance and fear, particularly among ordinary people, continue to be significant barriers.
She also expressed regret for not serving on the health committee during her 12-year tenure in the Senate, which would have allowed her to contribute more to the area.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu reflected on a painful experience involving a trusted staff member who concealed his health status due to fear of stigma.
The First Lady thanked the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare for fostering respectful collaboration between her office.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu pointed out that Nigeria is among the countries most affected by TB, with approximately 467,000 cases reported in 2023.
She recalled that during the days HIV/AIDs was prevalent, the public were thoroughly enlightened and called for collective action to address this public health crisis and protect future generations with a warning.
Meanwhile, health leaders at the 38th Stop TB Partnership Board Meeting in Abuja praised Nigeria for attaining an 80% tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment rate, but cautioned that more resources and dedication are required to eradicate the illness.
The Executive Director of the Global Stop TB Partnership, Dr. Lucica Ditiu, hailed Nigeria’s progress, calling it an example for other nations.
She credited good leadership, particularly that of the First Lady for driving health initiatives.
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has recommitted to leading the advocacy against tuberculosis, saying she is still pained that she lost one of her trusted staff to the cold hands of death because he won’t disclose that he was suffering from the disease due to fear of stigmatization.
She mentioned this during a High Level Event titled Political Leadership to End Tuberculosis.
The 38th Board Meeting, of the Stop TB Partnership Global had in attendance over 62 countries, Senator Oluremi Tinubu emphasised the urgency of eradicating the disease.
She noted that ignorance and fear, particularly among ordinary people, continue to be significant barriers.
She also expressed regret for not serving on the health committee during her 12-year tenure in the Senate, which would have allowed her to contribute more to the area.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu reflected on a painful experience involving a trusted staff member who concealed his health status due to fear of stigma.
The First Lady thanked the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare for fostering respectful collaboration between her office.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu pointed out that Nigeria is among the countries most affected by TB, with approximately 467,000 cases reported in 2023.
She recalled that during the days HIV/AIDs was prevalent, the public were thoroughly enlightened and called for collective action to address this public health crisis and protect future generations with a warning.
Meanwhile, health leaders at the 38th Stop TB Partnership Board Meeting in Abuja praised Nigeria for attaining an 80% tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment rate, but cautioned that more resources and dedication are required to eradicate the illness.
The Executive Director of the Global Stop TB Partnership, Dr. Lucica Ditiu, hailed Nigeria’s progress, calling it an example for other nations.
She credited good leadership, particularly that of the First Lady for driving health initiatives.
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has recommitted to leading the advocacy against tuberculosis, saying she is still pained that she lost one of her trusted staff to the cold hands of death because he won’t disclose that he was suffering from the disease due to fear of stigmatization.
She mentioned this during a High Level Event titled Political Leadership to End Tuberculosis.
The 38th Board Meeting, of the Stop TB Partnership Global had in attendance over 62 countries, Senator Oluremi Tinubu emphasised the urgency of eradicating the disease.
She noted that ignorance and fear, particularly among ordinary people, continue to be significant barriers.
She also expressed regret for not serving on the health committee during her 12-year tenure in the Senate, which would have allowed her to contribute more to the area.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu reflected on a painful experience involving a trusted staff member who concealed his health status due to fear of stigma.
The First Lady thanked the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare for fostering respectful collaboration between her office.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu pointed out that Nigeria is among the countries most affected by TB, with approximately 467,000 cases reported in 2023.
She recalled that during the days HIV/AIDs was prevalent, the public were thoroughly enlightened and called for collective action to address this public health crisis and protect future generations with a warning.
Meanwhile, health leaders at the 38th Stop TB Partnership Board Meeting in Abuja praised Nigeria for attaining an 80% tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment rate, but cautioned that more resources and dedication are required to eradicate the illness.
The Executive Director of the Global Stop TB Partnership, Dr. Lucica Ditiu, hailed Nigeria’s progress, calling it an example for other nations.
She credited good leadership, particularly that of the First Lady for driving health initiatives.
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has recommitted to leading the advocacy against tuberculosis, saying she is still pained that she lost one of her trusted staff to the cold hands of death because he won’t disclose that he was suffering from the disease due to fear of stigmatization.
She mentioned this during a High Level Event titled Political Leadership to End Tuberculosis.
The 38th Board Meeting, of the Stop TB Partnership Global had in attendance over 62 countries, Senator Oluremi Tinubu emphasised the urgency of eradicating the disease.
She noted that ignorance and fear, particularly among ordinary people, continue to be significant barriers.
She also expressed regret for not serving on the health committee during her 12-year tenure in the Senate, which would have allowed her to contribute more to the area.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu reflected on a painful experience involving a trusted staff member who concealed his health status due to fear of stigma.
The First Lady thanked the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare for fostering respectful collaboration between her office.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu pointed out that Nigeria is among the countries most affected by TB, with approximately 467,000 cases reported in 2023.
She recalled that during the days HIV/AIDs was prevalent, the public were thoroughly enlightened and called for collective action to address this public health crisis and protect future generations with a warning.
Meanwhile, health leaders at the 38th Stop TB Partnership Board Meeting in Abuja praised Nigeria for attaining an 80% tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment rate, but cautioned that more resources and dedication are required to eradicate the illness.
The Executive Director of the Global Stop TB Partnership, Dr. Lucica Ditiu, hailed Nigeria’s progress, calling it an example for other nations.
She credited good leadership, particularly that of the First Lady for driving health initiatives.
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has recommitted to leading the advocacy against tuberculosis, saying she is still pained that she lost one of her trusted staff to the cold hands of death because he won’t disclose that he was suffering from the disease due to fear of stigmatization.
She mentioned this during a High Level Event titled Political Leadership to End Tuberculosis.
The 38th Board Meeting, of the Stop TB Partnership Global had in attendance over 62 countries, Senator Oluremi Tinubu emphasised the urgency of eradicating the disease.
She noted that ignorance and fear, particularly among ordinary people, continue to be significant barriers.
She also expressed regret for not serving on the health committee during her 12-year tenure in the Senate, which would have allowed her to contribute more to the area.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu reflected on a painful experience involving a trusted staff member who concealed his health status due to fear of stigma.
The First Lady thanked the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare for fostering respectful collaboration between her office.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu pointed out that Nigeria is among the countries most affected by TB, with approximately 467,000 cases reported in 2023.
She recalled that during the days HIV/AIDs was prevalent, the public were thoroughly enlightened and called for collective action to address this public health crisis and protect future generations with a warning.
Meanwhile, health leaders at the 38th Stop TB Partnership Board Meeting in Abuja praised Nigeria for attaining an 80% tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment rate, but cautioned that more resources and dedication are required to eradicate the illness.
The Executive Director of the Global Stop TB Partnership, Dr. Lucica Ditiu, hailed Nigeria’s progress, calling it an example for other nations.
She credited good leadership, particularly that of the First Lady for driving health initiatives.
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has recommitted to leading the advocacy against tuberculosis, saying she is still pained that she lost one of her trusted staff to the cold hands of death because he won’t disclose that he was suffering from the disease due to fear of stigmatization.
She mentioned this during a High Level Event titled Political Leadership to End Tuberculosis.
The 38th Board Meeting, of the Stop TB Partnership Global had in attendance over 62 countries, Senator Oluremi Tinubu emphasised the urgency of eradicating the disease.
She noted that ignorance and fear, particularly among ordinary people, continue to be significant barriers.
She also expressed regret for not serving on the health committee during her 12-year tenure in the Senate, which would have allowed her to contribute more to the area.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu reflected on a painful experience involving a trusted staff member who concealed his health status due to fear of stigma.
The First Lady thanked the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare for fostering respectful collaboration between her office.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu pointed out that Nigeria is among the countries most affected by TB, with approximately 467,000 cases reported in 2023.
She recalled that during the days HIV/AIDs was prevalent, the public were thoroughly enlightened and called for collective action to address this public health crisis and protect future generations with a warning.
Meanwhile, health leaders at the 38th Stop TB Partnership Board Meeting in Abuja praised Nigeria for attaining an 80% tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment rate, but cautioned that more resources and dedication are required to eradicate the illness.
The Executive Director of the Global Stop TB Partnership, Dr. Lucica Ditiu, hailed Nigeria’s progress, calling it an example for other nations.
She credited good leadership, particularly that of the First Lady for driving health initiatives.
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has recommitted to leading the advocacy against tuberculosis, saying she is still pained that she lost one of her trusted staff to the cold hands of death because he won’t disclose that he was suffering from the disease due to fear of stigmatization.
She mentioned this during a High Level Event titled Political Leadership to End Tuberculosis.
The 38th Board Meeting, of the Stop TB Partnership Global had in attendance over 62 countries, Senator Oluremi Tinubu emphasised the urgency of eradicating the disease.
She noted that ignorance and fear, particularly among ordinary people, continue to be significant barriers.
She also expressed regret for not serving on the health committee during her 12-year tenure in the Senate, which would have allowed her to contribute more to the area.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu reflected on a painful experience involving a trusted staff member who concealed his health status due to fear of stigma.
The First Lady thanked the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare for fostering respectful collaboration between her office.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu pointed out that Nigeria is among the countries most affected by TB, with approximately 467,000 cases reported in 2023.
She recalled that during the days HIV/AIDs was prevalent, the public were thoroughly enlightened and called for collective action to address this public health crisis and protect future generations with a warning.
Meanwhile, health leaders at the 38th Stop TB Partnership Board Meeting in Abuja praised Nigeria for attaining an 80% tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment rate, but cautioned that more resources and dedication are required to eradicate the illness.
The Executive Director of the Global Stop TB Partnership, Dr. Lucica Ditiu, hailed Nigeria’s progress, calling it an example for other nations.
She credited good leadership, particularly that of the First Lady for driving health initiatives.
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has recommitted to leading the advocacy against tuberculosis, saying she is still pained that she lost one of her trusted staff to the cold hands of death because he won’t disclose that he was suffering from the disease due to fear of stigmatization.
She mentioned this during a High Level Event titled Political Leadership to End Tuberculosis.
The 38th Board Meeting, of the Stop TB Partnership Global had in attendance over 62 countries, Senator Oluremi Tinubu emphasised the urgency of eradicating the disease.
She noted that ignorance and fear, particularly among ordinary people, continue to be significant barriers.
She also expressed regret for not serving on the health committee during her 12-year tenure in the Senate, which would have allowed her to contribute more to the area.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu reflected on a painful experience involving a trusted staff member who concealed his health status due to fear of stigma.
The First Lady thanked the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare for fostering respectful collaboration between her office.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu pointed out that Nigeria is among the countries most affected by TB, with approximately 467,000 cases reported in 2023.
She recalled that during the days HIV/AIDs was prevalent, the public were thoroughly enlightened and called for collective action to address this public health crisis and protect future generations with a warning.
Meanwhile, health leaders at the 38th Stop TB Partnership Board Meeting in Abuja praised Nigeria for attaining an 80% tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment rate, but cautioned that more resources and dedication are required to eradicate the illness.
The Executive Director of the Global Stop TB Partnership, Dr. Lucica Ditiu, hailed Nigeria’s progress, calling it an example for other nations.
She credited good leadership, particularly that of the First Lady for driving health initiatives.