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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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Zoonotic diseases are preventable!

Here are some tips to help limit the risk of infection👆🏾

#WorldZoonosesDay
Our #Monkeypox situation report as of 3rd July has been published.

This situation report provides a summary of the current situation of #Monkeypox in Nigeria, and our preparedness & response activities.

Download via:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=8&name=An%20Update%20of%20Monkeypox%20Outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
In 2017, NCDC convened a multi-sectoral group of experts to analyse and prioritise zoonotic diseases in Nigeria.

This was an important step towards ensuring limited resources, using a One Health approach, were effectively channelled to tackle the “highest-burden" conditions.

Register to join our upcoming #OneHealthNigeria conference: http://bit.ly/OneHealth22
Our surveillance system has detected a gradual increase in #COVID19 cases recorded in the country.

We urge #Nigerians to take #TakeResponsibility by adhering to safety measures, especially during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations.

Read our latest advisory ⬇️
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/409/covid-19-public-health-advisory-amidst-increasing-case-numbers
As you celebrate this festive period, remember that #COVID19 is not yet over.

You might come in contact with infected people with no symptoms.

#TakeResponsibility to protect yourself and stay safe.

Let's celebrate Sallah safely.
It is important to #TakeResponsibility to encourage children & younger ones this festive season to:

Wash hands frequently with soap & water
Avoid crowded places
Cough/sneeze into their elbows

Together we can reduce the spread of #COVID19.

Let's celebrate Sallah safely.
Let's stay healthy and safe as we celebrate a joyous #EidAlAdha festivity.

Protect yourself and your loved ones especially, the elderly and those living with medical conditions.

#TakeResponsibility and adhere to #COVID19 preventive measures.

#EidMubarak
#COVID19 may cause severe complications in the elderly & people with underlying medical conditions.

Take extra precautions to stay safe:

Avoid crowded places
Maintain distance from anyone showing symptoms of respiratory illness
Wash your hands regularly

#TakeResponsibility
Do not let down your guard.

It’s important to remain healthy & stay safe when celebrating with friends & family.

#COVID19 has continued to threaten lives & livelihoods and we must take all necessary precautions to ensure our safety & that of our nation.

#TakeResponsibility
The virus that causes #COVID19 is more likely to spread in mass gatherings and when people do not adhere to preventive measures.

We urge #Nigerians to #TakeResponsibility during this Eid-el-Kabir celebrations.

Read our latest advisory ⬇️
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/409/covid-19-public-health-advisory-amidst-increasing-case-numbers
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