Health

Ahead of the May 27th 2024 kick off date of the vaccination of HPV in Oyo state a group of non governmental organizations have synergized to sensitizes girls within the age range of 9-14years who are direct beneficiaries of the vaccine on…
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About one million girls between the ages of nine and fourteen will be vaccinated against the Human Papiloma Virus, HPV in Oyo State starting from Monday, 27th May, 2024. Executive Secretary, Oyo State Primary Health Care Board, Dr…
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The Oyo State Government has announced that the recruitment of Nurses Midwives, Nurse Educator anf others into general hospitals across the state to address the gross shortage of staff to improve health care delivery in the state will…
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Society of Lifestyle Medicine of Nigeria, SOLONg, has described stress as a global health challenge that is inevitable and can affect anyone. The society in a statement signed by its president, Dr Moyosore Makinde and general secretary,…
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Recent study by a team of researchers from the department of human nutrition and dietetics, University of Ibadan has shown that ninety nine point nine, 99.9% of children of school age in Ibadan, Oyo state capital lack needed calcium and…
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Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, faces significant challenges in its healthcare sector, directly affecting the well-being of its citizens. With a population estimated to exceed 400 million by 2050, the healthcare system's…
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The Management of Osun State University Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Osun State, has cried out over the congestion of the hospital's mortuary due to unclaimed dead bodies. This is contained in a statement by the Management of the Teaching…
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It was a gathering of stakeholders in Ibadan, Oyo state capital on Tuesday where issues surrounding malaria in pregnancy, prevention and control, antenatal registration and synergy on the fight against malaria formed a centre stage The…
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Oyo state commissioner for health, Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi says the ministry has reconstituted the Malaria Technical Working Group (mTWG) to ensure the functionality of the malaria laboratory for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Dr.…
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Eight deaths and over 208 suspected new cases have been confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in Sokoto state following an outbreak of a strange illness in the state. NCDC manager, Dr Ibrahim Usman who stated at an…
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