public health

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised an urgent alarm over the increasing spread of multiple infectious diseases across the country, warning of serious public health risks if immediate action is not taken.…
Read More...

Members of the Health promotion and education alumni association, Ibadan College of medicine have converged on Ibadan, Oyo state capital for its global scientific conference and 2nd annual general meeting aimed at building capacity of…
Read More...

The Oyo State Government has sealed five private health facilities in Ibadan, as part of measures towards protecting the health and well-being of residents. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations,…
Read More...

Oyo State Government has debunked rumours of a reported outbreak of Cholera in some parts of the state. Affirming that the state has no record of the disease on Friday, while speaking with newsarena.ng the Permanent Secretary, Ministry…
Read More...

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…
Read More...

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…
Read More...

Despite claiming many lives by the threats posed by Diphtheria in the Country, Oyo State has not recorded any case of the disease in the recent years. Commissioner for Health, Dr Bode Ladipo stated this in Ibadan at a news conference to…
Read More...