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Home > Nigeria: Nigeria: 74 ARV treatment centers established

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Monday, March 20, 2006 - 02:00
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Health & HIV/AIDS [2]
Issue Number: 
247 [3]
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Seventy-four antiretroviral therapy treatment centers have been established across Nigeria to help provide antiretroviral drugs to HIV-positive people, Health Minister Eyitayo Lambo said last Thursday in a statement, AFP/Yahoo! News reports. Nigeria in December 2005 announced it would begin a program that aims to provide antiretroviral drugs at no cost to about 250,000 HIV-positive residents.

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Food & Health [4]
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Country: 
Nigeria [6]

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