The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), a Civil Society Organisation, has called on the Federal Government to increase funding and management of the country’s health sector....
A commercial motorcycle operator, Albert Ndenemenu, his spouse, Nwanne, and three children died strangely after they have eaten a rice meal. The genuine cause of the...
Residents of Rivers State can now access and afford the treatment of the deadly disease, Hepatitis C, with the state-owned state-of-the-art health facility, the Braithwaite Memorial...
Sequel to reports on the outbreak of Lassa fever in some states of the federation, Rivers State Deputy Governor, Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo, has reiterated government’s...
The Rivers State Government and Medecines Sans Frontieres (MSF), otherwise called Doctors Without Borders, have restated their commitment to a strategic partnership that would strengthen the...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Rivers State chapter, has said that it would launch a School Health Initiative, a programme aimed at creating health and healthy...
The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN), has urged the National Assembly to enact laws that would promote breastfeeding, to boost nutrition indices among...
Voluntary blood donation by the public to make for sufficient blood at the blood banks remains another sure way of checkmating maternal deaths during pregnancy and...
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), says one out of every five Rivers children are malnourished and has stunted growth. UNICEF Chief Field Officer, Rivers State,...
Drug abuse, a common habit among young people of the times, including women of child-bearing age, has been identified as another cause of early menopause as...