DARMSTADT (DPA, CONVERSEER) – German pharmaceutical giant Merck has entered into an agreement with US President Donald Trump’s administration to broaden access to its in vitro fertilization (IVF) therapies. The initiative aims to support over 10 million American women facing fertility challenges, the company said on Thursday. Under the agreement, Merck’s US and Canadian healthcare division,…
Cross River First Lady, Bishop Eyoanwan Bassey Edet Otu (middle), assisted by the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Henry Egbe (left) commissioning the centre while others look on. By Anietie Akpan Cross River First Lady, Bishop Eyoanwan Bassey Edet Otu, has expressed her desire to partner School of Nursing, Calabar to empower the vulnerable groups. To…
Ebonyi State Governor, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru (right) in a handshake with Managing Partner of Neuropharma Group Ltd, Ms. Velichka Stamenova. during the visit at weekend By Anietie Akpan Ebonyi State Governor, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has pledged the full support and cooperation of his administration for the successful establishment of the 1,200-bed,…
By Frank Ulom WASHINGTON (CONVERSEER) – The United States’ top vaccine advisory body is preparing to introduce significant revisions to the country’s recommended childhood and adolescent immunisation schedule, in what could mark the most substantial shift in decades. According to documents released by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), which operates under the Centres…
By Kingsley Agim CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Federal Government has approved the theme and sub-themes for the 66th National Council on Health (NCH), scheduled to hold, for the first time, in Calabar, Cross River State, from November 17 to 21, 2025, as preparations gather momentum for the hosting of Nigeria’s highest policy-making forum on health….
