By Babatunde Tiamiyu
The Oyo State Primary Healthcare Board, OYSPHEB, in collaboration with State Ministry of Health, World Bank, ARIN and UNICEF has commenced another round of health week for expectant mothers, nursing mothers, children and the older persons.
According to a statement by the Executive Secretary, OYSPHEB, Dr Muideen Olatunji, children from the age of twelve months to five years would be given deworming tablets, children age zero to two years would be immunized against killer diseases, while children between six months to five years will enjoy oral vitamin A.
Dr Olatunji said the programme which commenced Monday, 20th and which will last till Friday, 24th of November, 2023 would also feature clinical hand washing, family planning, COVID – 19 vaccination, HIV/AIDs screening and health promotion.
He enjoined members of the public to contact Oyo state primary Healthcare Board or call 08033521781 for clarifications and further details.
Good adeal