JALINGO — Taraba State has recorded its first confirmed case of diphtheria, with one person reported dead in Bali Local Government Area, prompting the state health authorities to activate enhanced disease surveillance and contact-tracing measures. The State Epidemiologist, Dr Udi Aketemo, confirmed the development in a telephone interview with newsmen, saying the patient died from…
Says Jibu facility is a Primary Health Care Centre, not a General Hospital Says 146 PHCs are undergoing upgrade across Taraba, over 100 Completed. Defends Kefas’ health-sector interventions, says government cannot fix everything in One day. Highlights free medical outreach, recruitment of health workers and Specialist Hospital modernisation By Taraba News The Taraba State Commissioner…
Buhari Mother and Child Hospital Rots Away in Jalingo Eight Years After Completion By Taraba News A multimillion-naira Mother and Child Hospital built by the Federal Government in Jalingo, Taraba State, has remained largely unused for years after its completion, raising fresh questions over abandoned public investments and access to maternal and child healthcare in…
