A nutritionist, Hajiya Jummai Hassan has advised people living with HIV to avoid the intake of any herbal medicine as it could react with anti-retroviral drugs....
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom, has approved the release of N250 million as grants for students of the state origin studying medicine in Nigerian universities....
The chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Port Harcourt branch, Lawrence Oko-Jaja Esq, has stressed the need for qualified and credible persons to be appointed...
As the Maternal Newborn and Child Health Week (MNCHW), an immunisation programme of the Rivers State Government and partner agency, commenced on Monday, June 18, 2012,...
The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, Rivers State, has protested the omission of medical laboratory scientists technician and assistants in the recent employment of...
The Rivers State Government, has explained that the transport fare scheme in the Universal Free and Medical Plus Policy of the state, was aimed at encouraging...
A charge has been given to women in Rivers State to support voluntary blood donation to help reduce maternal mortality. The state Commissioner for Health, Tamunoiyoriari...
The Rivers State Ministry of Health has exceeded the target for this year’s second round of National Immunisation Plus Days (MIPDs). The Director of Public Health...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is employing the use of cutting edge technology to track counterfeiters. The Director General of...
The World Association of Family Doctors (WONCA) in Lagos has urged governments to adopt a comprehensive health education programmes that would enhance the campaign on the...