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This #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay, we will be highlighting the complex, lifesaving work that field epidemiologists do and the vital role that the Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program #NFELTP team play in protecting the health of Nigerians.
#NFELTPteam
#NFELTPteam
The #NFELTPteam provides pivotal support to health emergencies across Nigeria
Dr. Okoli Solomon uses his #FieldEpi skills to support the supplementary immunisation campaign for #yellowfever in Toto LGA Nasarawa, gathering community data to inform evidence-based health decisions.
#WFED
Dr. Okoli Solomon uses his #FieldEpi skills to support the supplementary immunisation campaign for #yellowfever in Toto LGA Nasarawa, gathering community data to inform evidence-based health decisions.
#WFED
Many field epidemiologists have multidisciplinary expertise that allows them to respond effectively to a wide range of health issues
In 2019, Dr Adunola Abosede Oyegoke, a recent #NFELTPGraduate effectively led a national #LassaFever Response Team to support outbreak interventions in Bauchi State
In 2019, Dr Adunola Abosede Oyegoke, a recent #NFELTPGraduate effectively led a national #LassaFever Response Team to support outbreak interventions in Bauchi State
285 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Adamawa-103
Lagos-90
Rivers-46
Delta-33
Kano-8
Gombe-3
Ekiti-1
Plateau-1
264,299 confirmed
257,629 discharged
3,154 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 6th - 7th September 2022
▪️Backlogs of 103 confirmed cases (31/11/21-21/07/22), 37 discharged cases (14/01/22-14/02/22), 6 deaths (31/11/21-14/02/22) reported for Adamawa state
▪️6 states with zero cases: Bauchi, Kaduna, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, & Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Adamawa-103
Lagos-90
Rivers-46
Delta-33
Kano-8
Gombe-3
Ekiti-1
Plateau-1
264,299 confirmed
257,629 discharged
3,154 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 6th - 7th September 2022
▪️Backlogs of 103 confirmed cases (31/11/21-21/07/22), 37 discharged cases (14/01/22-14/02/22), 6 deaths (31/11/21-14/02/22) reported for Adamawa state
▪️6 states with zero cases: Bauchi, Kaduna, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, & Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
#HandWashing is important to stop the spread of #COVID19 and other diseases!
Encourage the practice of regular hand washing with soap and running water among your family and friends to stay healthy.
Clean Hands is Key!
Encourage the practice of regular hand washing with soap and running water among your family and friends to stay healthy.
Clean Hands is Key!
📢COMING UP
Epidemiology is at the heart of disease prevention, detection & response to infectious disease outbreaks.
Tune in to Kapital FM Abuja as our epidemiologist, Dr Sandra Mba speaks on the importance of empowering #FieldEpidemiologists for stronger health systems.
📻 92.9 FM
🕟 4:30 PM
Epidemiology is at the heart of disease prevention, detection & response to infectious disease outbreaks.
Tune in to Kapital FM Abuja as our epidemiologist, Dr Sandra Mba speaks on the importance of empowering #FieldEpidemiologists for stronger health systems.
📻 92.9 FM
🕟 4:30 PM
151 confirmed cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
FCT-45
Kano-45
Lagos-42
Delta-8
Kaduna-5
Rivers-4
Plateau-2
264,450 confirmed
257,670 discharged
3,154 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 8th - 9th September 2022
▪️2 states with zero cases: Sokoto & Taraba
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
FCT-45
Kano-45
Lagos-42
Delta-8
Kaduna-5
Rivers-4
Plateau-2
264,450 confirmed
257,670 discharged
3,154 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
▪️Data for 8th - 9th September 2022
▪️2 states with zero cases: Sokoto & Taraba
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
This year, Nigeria has recorded 277 confirmed #Monkeypox cases across thirty (30) states.
Our situation report provides a summary of the current situation of #Monkeypox 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
Our situation report provides a summary of the current situation of #Monkeypox 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
Avoid self-medication.
Visit a healthcare facility close to you for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment when you observe any symptoms associated with #monkeypox.
Public Health Advisory: https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/367/public-health-advisory-on-monkeypox
#TakeResponsibility
Visit a healthcare facility close to you for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment when you observe any symptoms associated with #monkeypox.
Public Health Advisory: https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/367/public-health-advisory-on-monkeypox
#TakeResponsibility
Visit a healthcare facility close to you when you observe symptoms associated with #Monkeypox for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
Early reporting saves lives!
#TakeResponsibility
Early reporting saves lives!
#TakeResponsibility
Healthcare workers are advised to always practice standard care precautions when caring for patients.
Maintain a high index of suspicion for #Monkeypox, especially for patients presenting with fever and vesicular/pustular rash.
Advisory: https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/367/public-health-advisory-on-monkeypox
Maintain a high index of suspicion for #Monkeypox, especially for patients presenting with fever and vesicular/pustular rash.
Advisory: https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/367/public-health-advisory-on-monkeypox
167 new confirmed cases of #COVID19;
Edo-84
Lagos-55
Rivers-11
Kano-5
Cross River-4
Adamawa-3
Delta-2
Ekiti-1
FCT-1
Kaduna-1
264,617 confirmed
257,880 discharged
3,155 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
◾️A backlog of 84 confirmed and 143 discharged cases reported for Edo state from 26th Jul. 2022-11th Sept 2022
◾️14 discharged cases reported for Abia state for 4th Sept. 2022
◾️1 death reported for Edo state for 7th Aug.2022
◾️5 States with zero cases reported: Ondo, Ogun, Osun, Oyo & Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Edo-84
Lagos-55
Rivers-11
Kano-5
Cross River-4
Adamawa-3
Delta-2
Ekiti-1
FCT-1
Kaduna-1
264,617 confirmed
257,880 discharged
3,155 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
◾️A backlog of 84 confirmed and 143 discharged cases reported for Edo state from 26th Jul. 2022-11th Sept 2022
◾️14 discharged cases reported for Abia state for 4th Sept. 2022
◾️1 death reported for Edo state for 7th Aug.2022
◾️5 States with zero cases reported: Ondo, Ogun, Osun, Oyo & Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
As of 12th September, Nigeria has recorded 264,617 confirmed cases of #COVID19.
#TakeResponsibility to limit the spread, protect yourself & your loved ones:
💉Get vaccinated
😷Wear a face mask when in crowded places
🧼Wash your hands frequently
💪Cough or sneeze into your elbow
#TakeResponsibility to limit the spread, protect yourself & your loved ones:
💉Get vaccinated
😷Wear a face mask when in crowded places
🧼Wash your hands frequently
💪Cough or sneeze into your elbow
Healthcare workers are most at risk of person-to-person transmission of #LassaFever.
Always maintain a high index of suspicion for #LassaFever and practice standard precautions always while attending to patients.
Healthcare workers advisory:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/351/lassa-fever-healthcare-workers-advisory
Always maintain a high index of suspicion for #LassaFever and practice standard precautions always while attending to patients.
Healthcare workers advisory:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/351/lassa-fever-healthcare-workers-advisory
127 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-54
Rivers-48
FCT-9
Kano-6
Abia-3
Adamawa-3
Kaduna-2
Edo-1
Plateau-1
264,744 confirmed
257,909 discharged
3,155 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
◾️10 community discharges for FCT
◾️4 States with Zero Cases Reported: Bauchi, Delta, Sokoto & Taraba
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng
Lagos-54
Rivers-48
FCT-9
Kano-6
Abia-3
Adamawa-3
Kaduna-2
Edo-1
Plateau-1
264,744 confirmed
257,909 discharged
3,155 deaths
#TakeResponsibility
This report includes:
◾️10 community discharges for FCT
◾️4 States with Zero Cases Reported: Bauchi, Delta, Sokoto & Taraba
For a breakdown of cases by state visit covid19.ncdc.gov.ng