Health

Oyo State has began the mass vaccination of animals against major Transboundary Animal Diseases (TADs), as part of a nationwide effort to strengthen animal health services, boost livestock productivity and enhance food security. The…
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As part of ongoing efforts to protect residents from the dangers of unsafe food practises, the Oyo State Government has intercepted and seized chemically ripened fruits during a food safety enforcement exercise at a market in Oyo town.…
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A global analysis released this week by the World Health Organisation (WHO) says that up to four in every ten new cancer cases could be prevented through changes in behaviour, stronger policies, and public health action. The findings,…
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The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the control, elimination and eventual eradication of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), describing the fight against the diseases as a critical component of its public…
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The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Ministry of Health. The unions said the ultimatum was issued over the delayed implementation of the report of the…
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The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its healthcare systems across all the three levels of care, especially at the primary healthcare level with the ongoing merit-based interviews for the second cohort of…
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The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), Oyo State Chapter, has called for a downward review of the recent adjustment in health insurance deductions by the Oyo State Health Insurance Agency (OYSHIA), appealing for a more…
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The Oyo State Ministry of Health, under the leadership of the Honourable Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, on Tuesday officially ushered in the year 2026 with prayers and songs of thanksgiving to the Almighty God. The…
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The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, says the Federal Government has administered over 25 million doses of measles vaccine and 22 million yellow fever vaccinations nationwide. Pate disclosed this…
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The Director of Nursing Services in Oyo State, Dr. Omokehinde Arinade Oyebode, popularly known as Ojuoluwa, has officially bowed out of active service after a distinguished career devoted to advancing nursing education and healthcare…
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