No fewer than 900,000 children between the ages of 0-59 months in Cross River have been targeted for vaccination against poliomyelitis Type 2. Director-General of Cross...
For the past 40 years or so, red meat have has a bad press. Many studies have indicated that red meat was responsible for many health...
Former Rivers State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tamunoiyoriari Sampson Parker, has underscored the importance of the campaign against drug abuse, especially in rural areas. He stressed...
Contrary to widely held belief that HIV/AIDS is solely a medical issue, it is now seen as constituting both social and governance issues. Disclosing this during...
The post Covid period is having a toll on the people. Many are battling depression , bad economy and other ailments this period. This follows the...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, on Monday, stated that leprosy was still endemic in 18 states of the federation and that 1,508 new cases...
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has urged the federal government to reconstitute the health sector reform committee. The PSN President, Prof. Cyril Usifoh, in a...
This is the season of carrot. You will see it being peddled in wheelbarrows around the roads and street corners. The yellow pigment is alluring and...
Many people do not know that low blood pressure is dangerous, perhaps more fatal than high blood pressure. An optimal blood pressure reading is less than...
The Edo State Government has confirmed the death of a 33-year-old pregnant woman at Stella Obasanjo Hospital in Benin and 15 other persons across other Covid-19...