Health

The Oyo State Ministry of Health, in partnership with First Health Dynamic Synergy International Limited (FHDSIL), has launched a 25-day intensive training program aimed at equipping individuals with the skills necessary to provide quality…
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In response to the recent outbreak of diphtheria in some parts of the country, the Oyo State Government has strengthened efforts to curb the spread of the disease and protect residents. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi…
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The Oyo State Government, under the leadership of His Excellency, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has reiterated its commitment to improving oral healthcare and promoting awareness on the importance of oral hygiene as part of overall well-being.…
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The Kebbi State Government has confirmed that 26 people have died from a suspected outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in Aliero, Gwandu, and Jega local government areas. Cerebrospinal meningitis is a serious infection that causes…
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Oyo state has made commendable strides in reducing the prevalence of female genital mutilation in the state having reduced the occurrence rate from sixty three percent to 31.3 percent within the past six years. Wife of Oyo state…
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The Oodua Progressive Union (OPU), a pan-Yoruba organization, has donated customized bedding materials to the children’s unit of a government hospital in Oyo State. The gesture, announced during a courtesy visit to the State Commissioner…
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The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr. Jide Idris, has assured Nigerians that the country is not facing a serious threat from the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). Speaking on Sunrise Daily…
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The Federal Government has confirmed an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, commonly referred to as bird flu, in Kano State. The disease, which affects various bird species, including layers, ducks, guinea fowls, and turkeys,…
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The Federal Government has clarified that the newly detected XEC COVID-19 variant, identified in Australia and some other countries in Europe, is not in Nigeria. Permanent secretary, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Mrs Kachollum…
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The Society of Lifestyle Medicine of Nigeria (SOLONG) has called on healthcare professionals to work collaboratively to improve the nation’s healthcare system. The call was made during a panel session at SOLONG’s 6th annual International…
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