Massive Turnout Greets World Immunization Week in Cross River
By Anietie Akpan The just concluded World Immunization Week 2025 campaign in Cross River State ended with a massive turnout....
Health
CR Assembly Repeals Essential Drugs Programme Law 2002
By Itam Offor In it's continuous efforts at strengthening healthcare delivery in the State, the Cross River State House of...
Cross River Govt orders immediate refund of illegal levies at Ogoja College of Nursing Sciences
...Commissioner for Health vows decisive action against those involved in alleged extortion scheme OGOJA - The Cross River State Government...
UNICEF, WHO Decry funding Cuts to Global Health, 15 Million Vulnerable Children Cannot Be Vaccinated
By Anietie Akpan The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have decried funding cuts to...
How Congo-Brazzaville’s illegal medicine trade crisis can be tackled
In August 2024, Congo-Brazzaville President Denis Nguesso received a World Health Organisation (WHO) award for his commitment to promoting health...
First Lady’s Free Medical Outreach Impacts Over 11,000 in Cross River
First Lady, CRS, Bishop Eyoanwan Otu during the flag off of the free medical outreach programmes in Obudu. By Anietie...
Senator Williams Pays Medical Bills for Stranded Patients in Ikom
Senator Williams with one of the patients. By Anietie Akpan In the spirit of Easter, Senator Representing Cross River Central...
NHIA commences free caesarean section in over 100 hospitals– Official
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) said it has commenced free Caesarean Sections (CS) for pregnant women in over 100...
Major Health Stories Across Nigeria (March 2025 Edition)
March 2025 witnessed major health developments and renewed calls for urgent interventions as Nigeria grappled with both emerging and persistent...
A’Ibom First Lady Designate Decries Low Documentation of Newborn Babies, Calls For Action
Akwa Ibom State First Lady Designate, Lady Helen Eno Obareki. By Anietie Akpan The Coordinator, Office of the First Lady,...