#Lassafeverinfo
Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 40).
This week's situation report and that of previous weeks can be downloaded via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 40).
This week's situation report and that of previous weeks can be downloaded via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
#COVID19 may cause severe complications in the elderly and people with underlying health conditions.
#TakeResponsibility to protect them & stay safe. #GetVaccinated
#TakeResponsibility to protect them & stay safe. #GetVaccinated
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African countries must accelerate efforts toward rebuilding health systems capable of responding to multiple health threats
Register for the upcoming #CPHIA2022, hosted by Africa CDC & Ministry of Health Rwanda to forge a new path for pan-African public health
🔗cphia2022.com
African countries must accelerate efforts toward rebuilding health systems capable of responding to multiple health threats
Register for the upcoming #CPHIA2022, hosted by Africa CDC & Ministry of Health Rwanda to forge a new path for pan-African public health
🔗cphia2022.com
📢ICYMI
Catch up on sessions and discussions of the #WorldHealthSummit2022
🔗https://youtube.com/c/WorldHealthSummit
#MakingTheChoiceForHealth
Catch up on sessions and discussions of the #WorldHealthSummit2022
🔗https://youtube.com/c/WorldHealthSummit
#MakingTheChoiceForHealth
Our #Monkeypox situation report provides a summary of the current epidemiological situation in Nigeria, and our preparedness and response activities.
Download via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=8&name=An%20Update%20of%20Monkeypox%20Outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
Download via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=8&name=An%20Update%20of%20Monkeypox%20Outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
106 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-32
FCT-22
Rivers-14
Cross River-12
Nasarawa-8
Kaduna-5
Taraba-3
Delta-3
Kano-2
Bauchi-2
Edo-2
Bayelsa-1
266,043 confirmed
259,358 discharged
3,155 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
NB: Our #COVID19 case update is now WEEKLY
This report includes:
▪️Data for 15th - 21st Oct 2022
▪️Backlog of 64 community discharges reported for FCT
▪️2 states with zero cases: Abia & Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state: covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Lagos-32
FCT-22
Rivers-14
Cross River-12
Nasarawa-8
Kaduna-5
Taraba-3
Delta-3
Kano-2
Bauchi-2
Edo-2
Bayelsa-1
266,043 confirmed
259,358 discharged
3,155 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
NB: Our #COVID19 case update is now WEEKLY
This report includes:
▪️Data for 15th - 21st Oct 2022
▪️Backlog of 64 community discharges reported for FCT
▪️2 states with zero cases: Abia & Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state: covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
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In 2020, Nigeria was officially certified #WildPolio free.
This #WorldPolioDay, we call on parents and caregivers to ensure their wards get immunized against all variants of poliovirus.
Let us continue to work together for a #healthier future for mothers and children.
This #WorldPolioDay, we call on parents and caregivers to ensure their wards get immunized against all variants of poliovirus.
Let us continue to work together for a #healthier future for mothers and children.
Keep a safe distance from anyone showing symptoms of a respiratory illness to limit the risk of #COVID19 infection.
Remember to:
☑️Get vaccinated
☑️Wear a face mask properly in crowded spaces
☑️Wash hands frequently with soap and water
#TakeResponsibility
Remember to:
☑️Get vaccinated
☑️Wear a face mask properly in crowded spaces
☑️Wash hands frequently with soap and water
#TakeResponsibility
Visit a healthcare facility when experiencing symptoms associated with #Monkeypox for diagnosis and proper care.
Symptoms include:
➡️Sudden fever
➡️Headache
➡️Body pain and weakness
➡️Sore throat
➡️Enlargement of glands
➡️Rash on the face, palms, soles of the feet and genitals
Symptoms include:
➡️Sudden fever
➡️Headache
➡️Body pain and weakness
➡️Sore throat
➡️Enlargement of glands
➡️Rash on the face, palms, soles of the feet and genitals
Nigeria is at HIGH risk of an #Ebola outbreak given the proximity of Uganda, as well as other factors including:
➡️Unavailability of licensed vaccine for prevention
➡️Increased air travel between Nigeria & Uganda
➡️High death rate of the disease
📜Read:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/418/ncdc-on-alert-mode-following-the-outbreak-of-ebola-virus-disease-%28evd%29-detected-in-uganda
➡️Unavailability of licensed vaccine for prevention
➡️Increased air travel between Nigeria & Uganda
➡️High death rate of the disease
📜Read:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/418/ncdc-on-alert-mode-following-the-outbreak-of-ebola-virus-disease-%28evd%29-detected-in-uganda
Confirmed cases of #COVID19 are still being recorded across Nigeria.
#TakeResponsility:
✅Get vaccinated
✅Always wear a face mask in crowded spaces
✅Wash your hands frequently with soap under running water
✅Cough/sneeze into your bent elbow
#TakeResponsility:
✅Get vaccinated
✅Always wear a face mask in crowded spaces
✅Wash your hands frequently with soap under running water
✅Cough/sneeze into your bent elbow
A clean environment helps to prevent the spread of #cholera .
🚫Do not defecate in open areas
✅Only drink water from safe sources
✅Boil water before drinking
✅Properly dispose garbage from your homes
✅Ensure proper clearing of sewage
🚫Do not defecate in open areas
✅Only drink water from safe sources
✅Boil water before drinking
✅Properly dispose garbage from your homes
✅Ensure proper clearing of sewage
A National #EVD Emergency Operations Centre operating from @NCDCgov’s Incident Coordination Centre is on alert mode to mitigate the impact of a potential Ebola virus disease outbreak.
Read more on measures instituted to limit the risk of importation⬇️ https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/418/ncdc-on-alert-mode-following-the-outbreak-of-ebola-virus-disease-%28evd%29-detected-in-uganda
Read more on measures instituted to limit the risk of importation⬇️ https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/418/ncdc-on-alert-mode-following-the-outbreak-of-ebola-virus-disease-%28evd%29-detected-in-uganda
Vaccines are one of the best tools we have to improve health and well-being around the world.
#TakeResponsibility, encourage your loved ones and those around you to #GetVaccinated.
Visit https://www.vacsitefinder.nphcda.gov.ng/ to locate the nearest vaccination site to you.
#TakeResponsibility, encourage your loved ones and those around you to #GetVaccinated.
Visit https://www.vacsitefinder.nphcda.gov.ng/ to locate the nearest vaccination site to you.
#Monkeypox is transmitted from human to human through contact with an infected person or contaminated materials and exposure to respiratory droplets.
Visit a health facility close to you for proper treatment if you notice #monkeypox-associated symptoms.
#StaySafeStayHealthy
Visit a health facility close to you for proper treatment if you notice #monkeypox-associated symptoms.
#StaySafeStayHealthy
Ebola Travel Advisory
⛔Avoid travel to locations where cases of Ebola has been reported
📚Know the symptoms of #EbolaVirusDisease
📞Call 6232 (toll free) if you have recently returned from Uganda & feel unwell
#StaySafeStayHealthy
⛔Avoid travel to locations where cases of Ebola has been reported
📚Know the symptoms of #EbolaVirusDisease
📞Call 6232 (toll free) if you have recently returned from Uganda & feel unwell
#StaySafeStayHealthy
Masks are still an effective way to reduce the risk of #COVID19 spread! 😷
Not every #COVID19 infected individual shows symptoms. Wear your face mask properly in crowded spaces.
#StaySafeStayHealthy
Not every #COVID19 infected individual shows symptoms. Wear your face mask properly in crowded spaces.
#StaySafeStayHealthy
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#Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal infection which spreads by ingesting food or water contaminated by the feces of an infected person.
Let us work together to make our water and food SAFE to prevent the spread.
#StaySafeStayHealthy
Let us work together to make our water and food SAFE to prevent the spread.
#StaySafeStayHealthy
95 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-39
FCT-12
Kaduna-12
Taraba-10
Delta-8
Bayelsa-3
Nasarawa-3
Edo-2
Ekiti-2
Oyo-2
Bauchi-1
Plateau-1
266,138 confirmed
259,460 discharged
3,155 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
NB: Our #COVID19 case update is now WEEKLY
This report includes:
▪️Data for 22nd - 28th Oct 2022
▪️2 states with zero cases: Kano & Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state: covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Lagos-39
FCT-12
Kaduna-12
Taraba-10
Delta-8
Bayelsa-3
Nasarawa-3
Edo-2
Ekiti-2
Oyo-2
Bauchi-1
Plateau-1
266,138 confirmed
259,460 discharged
3,155 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
NB: Our #COVID19 case update is now WEEKLY
This report includes:
▪️Data for 22nd - 28th Oct 2022
▪️2 states with zero cases: Kano & Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state: covid19.ncdc.gov.ng