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World Hepatitis Day is observed on the 28th of July every year, with the aim to raise global awareness of hepatitis, a group of infectious diseases known as hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E. Speaking in an interview with our correspondent on Thursday, the Director General, Cross River State Primary…

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), on Thursday, advised the country to prepare for possibly fresh and deadlier Lassa fever, Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and COVID-19 outbreaks. President, OF NMA Prof. Innocent Ujah, at the opening of the December National Executive Council (NEC) meeting (Caliphate City 2021) in Sokoto, expressed concerns…

As the world marks Hypertension day, health experts say conscious lifestyle modifications and medications can lower blood pressure and decrease the risk of health complications. Speaking on Monday’s edition of the Hit Breakfast show to commemorate the 2021 World Hypertension day, a cardiologist from the university of Calabar Teaching hospital,…

The Management of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital UCTH, has pledged to support the fight against Vaccine hesitancy among health care workers in the state, as the state government prepares to kick start state wide vaccination of frontline health workers, across the 18 Local Government Areas. The Chief Medical…