Health

The Oyo State Government has expressed its readiness to strengthen collaboration with relevant stakeholders and professional bodies to promote preventive counselling and other interventions aimed at curbing drug abuse, delinquent behaviours…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has approved an emergency payment of N100,000 per person weekly to support people placed in isolation or quarantine as part of efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in the Federal…
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In a profound paradigm shift that challenges conventional political engagement in Nigeria, former federal lawmaker and founder of the Pellercare Foundation, Hon. Shina Peller, has declared that true leadership must prioritize human welfare…
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The Oyo State Government, through the Oyo State Primary Health Care Board (OYSPHCB), in partnership with the Asido Foundation, has called for greater inclusion of people with lived experience in mental healthcare planning and service…
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The A-Z of diseases is a directory of diseases that affect Nigerians. In different series, we have arranged them by alphabets, however for this edition we are looking at the background, transmission, symptoms, treatment of Anthrax…
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The Federal Government has confirmed a case of Ebola disease in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, made this in a statement released. According to the…
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The unprecedented grassroot healthcare movement, Pellercare 360 Community Impact Tour, is set to officially kick off this Friday, bringing free, comprehensive medical services directly to the doorsteps of residents across all 13 Local…
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Worried by reports of an outbreak of diphtheria affecting several local government areas in Oyo State, with attendant cases and fatalities among children, the Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation (SSACO) has expressed grave…
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The Oyo State Primary Health Care Board has flagged off a two-day free eye screening and reading glasses distribution exercise for civil servants within the State Secretariat and other eligible beneficiaries aged 40 years and above.…
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The federal lawmaker representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle (DON), has facilitated the enrolment of over 100 residents into a health insurance scheme under his healthcare initiative, DON CARE, to provide…
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