Health

On January 11, 2023, a giant stride was made in the history of Nigeria’s Mental health as the President signed the enactment of the Mental Health Bill into law. This has been a longing for many, primarily mental health enthusiasts…
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Oyo state Commissioner for health, Dr Olabode Oladipo has called for aggressive case finding and awareness on the scourge of Tuberculosis, with a view to reducing the spate of the disease in the state. Dr Oladipo stated this while…
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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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Dr. Muideen Olatunji, executive secretary of the Oyo State Primary Health Care Board, has pledged that higher funding for services at the PHC levels will guarantee that malaria services in the state are maintained even after the support of…
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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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The number of confirmed cases of mpox in Nigeria has risen to 789, The PUNCH reports. The death toll recorded from the disease is now eight. The mpox situation report obtained from the World Health Organisation showed that Nigeria has…
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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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Accord candidate for Oyo South Senatorial District, Kolapo Kola-Daisi has promised to make the constituent's health and education his top priorities if elected. Mr. Kola-Daisi who made this known while declaring open his three-day free…
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