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Since 1st Jan. this year, @WHO has recorded over 2,000 #monkeypox cases from several countries globally

Our upcoming media dialogue will discuss the spread, infodemic & public health response in Nigeria

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🗓️June 28
🕰️12 PM (WAT)
Coming Up Tomorrow!

Our DG Dr Ifedayo Adetifa & World Health Organization Nigeria Country Representative, Dr Walter Mulombo, will speak to journalists alongside Dr Yahya Disu, NCDC Head of Comms. & Dr Kikelomo Amao, Incident Manager of the National Monkeypox EOC to discuss #monkeypox in Nigeria

🕚12 PM (WAT)

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🚨ALERT!

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) is NOT CONDUCTING a public service recruitment.

Our current vacancies are for short term consultancy positions. Details can be accessed via https://ncdc.gov.ng/jobs
Happening Today ⬇️

Are you a journalist, health advocate or individual interested in gaining better understanding of the #monkeypox situation in Nigeria & 🌎, then this event is for you:

🗓 Tuesday, 28th June
12:00 PM (WAT)

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Person-to-person transmission of #Monkeypox occurs when a person comes into contact with the virus from an infected human, or materials contaminated with the virus.

Has this changed? Find out by 12 PM at our upcoming media dialogue

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Let’s talk #monkeypox

Join DG Dr Ifedayo Adetifa; World Health Organization Nigeria Country Representative, Dr Walter Mulombo; NCDC Head of Comms, Dr Yahya Disu; & Incident Manager National Monkeypox Emergency Operations Centre, Dr Kikelomo Olajide.

🕚12 PM (WAT)

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📢#OneHealthNigeria

Our UPCOMING Nigeria #OneHealth Conference will take place virtually on the 13th of July 2022, themed:

“Call to Action Towards Building a One Health Community Based Network”

Register for free via http://bit.ly/OneHealth22

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#OneHealthNigeria builds a nation of healthy people, animals & environment.

Some issues requiring the #OneHealth approach include:
Zoonotic diseases eg. #LassaFever, #rabies
Environmental contamination
Water/Food safety
#AntimicrobialResistance

🔗http://bit.ly/OneHealth22
332 new confirmed cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-251
Rivers-50
FCT-21
Kano-7
Delta-2
Oyo-1

257,290 confirmed
250,229 discharged
3,144 deaths

#TakeResponsibility

This report includes:

▪️Data for 25th - 29th June 2022
▪️8 States with zero cases reported: Bayelsa, Ekiti, Kaduna, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Plateau and Sokoto

For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Zoonotic, water/food borne & vector-borne diseases eg. #cholera, #LassaFever, #measles, #monkeypox etc. continue to pose threats to humans & animals with significant disability & death rates

Nigeria has a #OneHealth plan to tackle this challenge

Register
http://bit.ly/OneHealth22
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Meet Our Speakers 🤝

Our lineup of expert speakers are ready for the Nigerian #OneHealth Conference 2022!

Theme: Call to Action Towards Building a One Health Community Based Network

When: 13th July 2022

Where: Virtual

Registration: http://bit.ly/OneHealth22
347 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-265
Imo-47
Rivers-15
Edo-11
FCT-4
Akwa Ibom-2
Plateau-2
Bayelsa-1

257,637 confirmed
250,287 discharged
3,144 deaths

States with zero cases reported (3): Kaduna, Kano, and Sokoto

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#COVID19 is still a health threat.

If you are experiencing symptoms associated with #COVID19, visit the nearest testing centre close to you for diagnosis and treatment.

#TakeResponsibility
Our #COVID19Nigeria situation report(Epi Week 23 & 24) has been published

The situation report provides a summary of the epidemiological situation, datasheet & response activities in Nigeria

This report is now published BI-WEEKLY

🔗
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=14&name=An%20update%20of%20COVID-19%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria

#TakeResponsibility


8 days and counting down to the Nigeria #OneHealth Conference 2022

Theme: Call to Action Towards Building a One Health Community-Based Network
📅: 13th July 2022
Register now: http://bit.ly/OneHealth22

#OneHealth #publichealth #buildingcommunity #conference2022
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#COVID19 is still a public health concern in Nigeria and globally.

Prevention is better than cure. #TakeResponsibility to protect yourself, friends and loved ones.
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Positive cases of #COVID19 are still being recorded in Nigeria. Protect your health & that of your loved ones.

Get vaccinated
Wash your hands frequently
Wear a face mask in crowded places
Cough/sneeze into your elbow
Ensure spaces are ventilated

#TakeResponsibility
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Zoonotic diseases are diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans.

This #WorldZoonosesDay, let us commit to practising healthy interaction with animals and the environment to build a healthy nation with minimal risk of infectious diseases.
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Zoonotic diseases can be spread through direct or indirect contact with infected animals and their body fluids.

These diseases include #Lassafever, #yellowfever, #monkeypox, #avianinfluenza, #rabies, #tuberculosis etc.

#WorldZoonosesDay
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