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EDSPHCDA, in Collaboration with John Snow Inc. (JSI), Holds a Stakeholders’ Meeting on Proposed School Health Clubs in Edo State.

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The Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (EDSPHCDA), in collaboration with John Snow Inc. (JSI), convened a meeting with education stakeholders to discuss the proposed establishment of School Health Clubs, to be piloted in selected basic schools in the state. Schools present were the Federal Government Girls College Benin, Agbado Primary School, Olua Primary School, […]

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Owan East Conducts Community Engagement Meeting on Malaria, Lassa Fever, and Routine Immunization (RI) Services

ENGAGEMENT MEETING / /

A community engagement meeting on malaria, Lassa fever, and routine immunization (RI) services was held on 3rd July 2026 at Chief Alasa Odion’s Compound, Usun Old, Ivbiadaobi Ward 10, Owan East LGA. According to reports from Mrs. Rachel Osamoje, EDSPHCDA Assistant Health Education Officer for Owan East, the meeting was facilitated by the Health Education

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EDSPHCDA Holds Review Meeting on PHC Staff Verification

REVIEW MEETING / /

The Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (EDSPHCDA) held a review meeting on Monday, 6th July 2026, at the John Odigie Oyegun Public Service Academy (JOOPSA), Benin City, with EDSPHCDA Administrative Officers from the headquarters and all the 18 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Edo State. The meeting was organized to review the recently completed

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NOA EDO STATE PAYS ADVOCACY VISIT TO EDSPHCDA, SEEKS INTEGRATION OF OPTOMETRISTS INTO PRIMARY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES

COURTESY VISIT / /

The Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA) Edo State Chapter, paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Secretary, Edo State Primary Health Care Development Agency, (EDSPHCDA) Dr. Coulson Oahimire Osoikhia, to advocate for the integration of Optometrists into primary health care facilities across the state. The visit, which took place at the Agency’s office on Ezoti Street,

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EDSPHCDA in Collaboration with ENDFUND, SUBEB, Ministry of Education Conducts School Based Mass Administration of Medicines ((MAM) across Edo State.

Disease Control and Immunization / /

The Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (EDSPHCDA), in collaboration with the ENDFUND, Ministry of Education, and the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), has successfully carried out a school-based Mass Drug Administration (MDA) exercise to control Soil-Transmitted Helminths (STH) and Schistosomiasis among school-aged children in Edo State. The programme commenced on the 18th of

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Optimized Outreach Sessions in Edo State: Strengthening Immunization Services and Protecting Every Child

Disease Control and Immunization / /

The Edo State Primary Health Care Development Agency (EDSPHCDA), with support from the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) and the World Health Organization (WHO), successfully conducted Optimized Outreach Sessions of routine immunization from the 10th to 14th of June 2026 across Edo State Over the course of five days, 486 vaccination teams were

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