Health

As part of efforts to prevent the spread of Anthrax, the Ogun State government has announced a ban on the sales of animals at non designated locations or movement of live animals without approval as Muslims prepare for this year's Eid- el…
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The Oyo State Government has launched the second phase of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Campaign (SMC), with the goal of achieving zero malaria prevalence in children under the age of five in the state. The program was inaugurated in…
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Stakeholders in the medical sector in Oyo state have called for concerted efforts at ensuring that necessary amendments were done on the Blood Transfusion Safety Bill, 2022, before passing it to law. The stakeholders made the call in…
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The Oyo State Government has urged residents, especially rural dwellers, to access quality and affordable healthcare through functional Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) facilities in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Bode Ladipo…
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The Federal Government has begun construction of Abuja hub, one of the three mega stores planned for Abuja, Lagos and Kano for the purpose of massively expanding vaccine storage capacity at the national level in Nigeria. Speaking during…
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Nigeria's vice president, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has restated government's continuous commitment to addressing factors mitigating against quality healthcare delivery in the country. Professor Osinbajo made this known at an event to…
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The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, have announced plan to embark on a five-day warning strike following the failure of the Federal Government to meet its demands. Vanguard gathered that the decision was reached after its…
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Nigeria is now second highest among countries with a high number of maternal deaths in the world, a new report from the World Health Organisation, WHO has disclosed. The report tagged the 2023 Progress Report, revealed that Nigeria…
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Oyo state Commissioner for health, Dr Bode Ladipo has identified continuous sensitization against malaria as a potent way of achieving zero malaria in the state Dr Ladipo stated this at a sensitization programme held at Aduloju primary…
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Oyo State government says it has intensified effort to ensure ZERO Malaria state by investing in Innovative ways to Implement strategies against the menace. Commissioner of health, Dr Bode Ladipo disclosed this while speaking in Ibadan…
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