#LassaFever Situation Update in Rivers State (13/05/2024)

Total Suspected Cases: 59
Laboratory Confirmed Positive Cases: 6 (2 Post mortem)
Treated and Discharged Positive Cases: 4
Laboratory Confirmed Negative Cases: 53
Contacts of Cases under Follow-up: 0
Contacts who have

Happy International Nurses Day to the incredible nurses who go above and beyond every single day!

We honor your dedication, compassion and tireless efforts in providing exceptional care to patients around the world, and for being the backbone of our healthcare system.

20 leaders from 13 African nations graduated from the Kofi Annan Fellowship for Global Health Leadership. With guidance from Africa CDC, they're poised to drive public health initiatives for a healthier Africa. #GlobalHealth

Today and every day, we express our gratitude to the dedicated nurses who bravely put themselves on the front lines to care for us all. Your vital work, especially now, is deeply appreciated as you tirelessly care for our loved ones.

Happy International Nurses Day! 🎉

As we celebrate #InternationalNursesWeek and #InternationalNursesDay , Dr adaeze c oreh, Honourable Commissioner for Health in Rivers State extends the deepest gratitude and appreciation of the Rivers State government to all the dedicated nurses who form the backbone of the state's

Today, we're continuing the conversation on #Asthma , a chronic lung condition which affects millions of Nigerians.

#Asthma affects people of all ages and can have a profound impact on quality of life if not effectively managed. The symptoms can vary from person to person and

#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth is observed in May every year to fight stigma, provide support, increase awareness, and remind individuals of the services and resources that exist to support the millions of people impacted by mental health issues.

We begin the 2024 Mental Health

𝐑𝐒𝐔𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐂𝐑 𝐋𝐚𝐛

The Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH) recently underwent a crucial international accreditation process for its Polymerase

Today, on #WorldAsthmaDay , we join the global effort to raise awareness about Asthma, a common lung condition affecting millions of people.

This year's theme, 'Asthma Education Empowers,' highlights the importance of education for people with asthma to manage their condition

It is #WorldHandHygieneDay and a good day to emphasize the importance of #HandHygiene as the single most effective action to prevent or reduce the spread of germs between patients, healthcare workers, and the healthcare environment.

#HandHygiene refers to actions taken to clean