Taraba State Ministry of Health
Advancing Universal Health Coverage for Taraba State
Promoting wellness, preventing disease, and delivering equitable, affordable, and quality healthcare across all 16 Local Government Areas.
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“Healthcare is a fundamental human right and a core pillar of our state's development agenda. We are dedicated to strengthening our primary healthcare systems, revitalizing General Hospitals, expanding health insurance coverage, and ensuring that every family in Taraba State has access to compassionate, modern, and reliable medical care.”
Hon. Dr. Bordiya Gbansheya Buma — Commissioner for Health, Taraba State
Priorities
Key Focus Areas
Primary Health Care Renewal
Upgrading primary health centres across communities with essential medicine, modern diagnostic equipment, and trained personnel.
Maternal & Child Survival
Targeted immunization programs, prenatal care initiatives, and nutritional support to eliminate maternal and infant mortality.
Contributory Health Insurance
Protecting families from catastrophic health expenditures through subsidised, market-based insurance packages.
Epidemic Preparedness & Response
Active surveillance, disease vector control, and rapid response units for endemic and emerging public health risks.
In the Field
Our Projects & Impact
Recent investments in facilities, equipment, and outreach across Taraba State.
Quick Actions
Quick Actions Portal
For Citizens
Emergency ambulance requests, health insurance enrolment, vaccination schedules.
For Health Workers
Licensing verification, recruitment portals, continuing professional development (CPD) notices.
For Private Providers
Health facility accreditation, clinical laboratory registration, regulatory guidelines.