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Early diagnosis and treatment save lives

Visit a healthcare facility close to you when you observe symptoms associated with #diphtheria.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
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Washing your hands regularly with soap under running water is one of the most important ways to reduce the spread of infectious diseases.
 
It is simple but it is very important!

#StaySafeStayHealthy
Early diagnosis and treatment save lives.

Visit a healthcare facility close to you when you observe symptoms associated with #diphtheria.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
Early diagnosis and treatment save lives.

Visit a healthcare facility close to you when you observe symptoms associated with #diphtheria.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
Are you a doctor, nurse, laboratory scientist, or support staff with a high level of exposure to suspected or confirmed cases of #diphtheria?

#TakeResponsibility to get the anti-diphtheria vaccine to limit your risk of getting infected.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
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Unclean hands spread germs.

Washing your hands regularly with soap under running water is one of the most important ways to reduce the spread of infectious diseases.
 
This #GlobalHandwashingDay, let's raise more awareness about this simple but very important habit.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
Are you a doctor, nurse, laboratory scientist, or support staff with a high level of exposure to suspected or confirmed cases of #diphtheria?

#TakeResponsibility to get the anti-diphtheria vaccine to limit your risk of getting infected.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
All healthcare workers (doctors, nurses, laboratory scientists, support staff etc) with a high level of exposure to cases of #diphtheria should ensure to get vaccinated.

Ensure to take necessary precautions when handling suspected or confirmed cases of #diphtheria.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
Human-to-human spread of #LassaFever is possible through direct contact with the body fluids of an infected individual.

Avoid direct contact with body fluids or personal belongings of persons suspected or confirmed with #Lassafever.

Take extra precautions to protect yourselves and those around you .

#StaySafeStayHealthy
The most effective protection against #diphtheria is vaccination with the pentavalent or TD vaccine.

Ensure you and your family members are fully vaccinated against #diphtheria.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
#Measles is a highly contagious disease with initial symptoms of high-grade fever, cough, runny nose, red eyes & tiny white spots in the mouth.

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience these symptoms or notice them in your loved ones.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
Human-to-human spread of #LassaFever is possible through direct contact with the body fluids of an infected individual.

Avoid direct contact with body fluids or personal belongings of persons suspected or confirmed with #Lassafever.

Take extra precautions to protect yourself and those around you.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
All healthcare workers (doctors, nurses, laboratory scientists, support staff etc) with a high level of exposure to cases of #diphtheria should ensure to get vaccinated.

Ensure to take necessary precautions when handling suspected or confirmed cases of #diphtheria.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
Human-to-human spread of #LassaFever is possible through direct contact with the body fluids of an infected individual.

Avoid direct contact with body fluids or personal belongings of persons suspected or confirmed with #Lassafever.

Take extra precautions to protect yourselves and those around you .

#StaySafeStayHealthy
Human-to-human spread of #LassaFever is possible through direct contact with the body fluids of an infected individual.

Avoid direct contact with body fluids or personal belongings of persons suspected or confirmed with #Lassafever.

Take extra precautions to protect yourself and those around you.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
Are you familiar with the signs of #Meningitis in CHILDREN and ADULTS?

Know the signs and symptoms to ensure early reporting to a healthcare facility when noticed.

Cerebrospinal #Meningitis is a MEDICAL EMERGENCY!

#StaySafeStayHealthy
Cases of #measles can be prevented through #immunisation

Ensure you and your loved ones are protected from becoming seriously unwell from measles by getting vaccinated.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
Healthcare workers are urged to always practice standard precautions while attending to suspected or confirmed cases of #LassaFever.

🔗Download and read our 'National Guideline for Lassa Fever Case Management'
https://www.ncdc.gov.ng/themes/common/docs/protocols/92_1547068532.pdf

#StaySafeStayHealthy
Human-to-human spread of #LassaFever is possible through direct contact with the body fluids of an infected individual.

Avoid direct contact with body fluids or personal belongings of persons suspected or confirmed with #Lassafever.

Take extra precautions to protect yourself and those around you.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
The most effective protection against #diphtheria is vaccination with the pentavalent or TD vaccine.

Ensure you and your family members are fully vaccinated against #diphtheria.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
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