Health

Market men and women, especially the elderly, at Agbaje, Agbeni, Ayeye, Ogunpa among other markets in Ibadan trooped out in their numbers to benefit from a free medical service organized by the Oyo state primary health care board.…
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The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan is in dire straits; hemorrhaging and in need of help to restore its glory and nib in the bud, further deaths of patients lacking timely need of blood. Blood transfusion which ought to be…
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Prof. Jesse Otegbayo has been reappointed as the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan for a further tenure of four years. This information was released on Monday in Ibadan by the health…
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Following the first-ever outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease in Equatorial Guinea, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has said Nigeria is at moderate risk of importing the virus into the country. According to the NCDC,…
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated 2 projects facilitated by the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals to boost healthcare services and youth empowerment in Ogun State. The…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 216 diphtheria cases from Kano, Yobe, Lagos, and Osun states. This is even as the death toll has hit 40 in the country. The NCDC also said the suspected cases in the…
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In an effort to curb diseases, untimely deaths and to widen the horizons of the residents of Ogun State on the needs required by humans for survival in life, the Management of the Hallmark University, Ijebu-Itele, has held a seminal on…
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Despite claiming many lives by the threats posed by Diphtheria in the Country, Oyo State has not recorded any case of the disease in the recent years. Commissioner for Health, Dr Bode Ladipo stated this in Ibadan at a news conference to…
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Between January 2022 and January 5th, 2023, Oyo state reported five fatalities from an illness with Lassa fever, which was present in 25 confirmed cases and 121 suspected cases. Dr. Bunmi Ayinde, director of primary health care at the…
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The flag bearer for Oyo South Senatorial District, under the platform of Accord party in the state, Idris Kolapo Kola-Daisi has concluded all arrangements to provide free medical services to residents and members of the public in the nine…
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