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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
23 сент., 08:20
Do not ignore persistent fever.If have been treated for malaria but your fever is not improving, return promptly to a healthcare facility for further assessment.Do not wait until you become seriously ill.#OneHealth #LassaFever #NCDC #HealthWatch
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
23 сент., 07:01
🚨ADVISORY ON COMPLETION OF HEALTH DECLARATION FORMSAs part of ongoing efforts to prevent the spread of Ebola and following a dynamic risk assessment, we have provided updated guidance on the completion of Health Declaration Forms.🔵Travellers from countries with active or relevant Ebola transmission may be required to complete the Health Declaration Form.🔵Passengers arriving from all other countries are EXEMPT from completing the form at this time.🔵Travellers are encouraged to remain vigilant and promptly seek medical attention if they develop symptoms consistent with Ebola.Stay informed. Stay safe.#NCDC #Ebola #PublicHealth #TravelHealth
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
22 сент., 15:20
#TodayInNCDC we kicked off a 3-day workshop at the NRL, Gaduwa, bringing together experts from NCDC, AfricaCDC JohnsHopkins CDCgov and partners to strengthen cholera surveillance capacity in Nigeria.The workshop which also focuses on developing a comprehensive surveillance action plan, is in line with our commitment towards faster detection, quicker response, and safer communities.#CholeraResponse #LabCapacity #GlobalHealthSecurity #NCDC #AfricaCDC #CholGEN
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22 сент., 08:17
In Week 35 and 36 of 2026, Nigeria recorded decreased Lassa fever activity.In Week 35, a total of 205 new suspected cases were reported, along with 18 new confirmed cases and 5 new confirmed death.In Week 36, 153 new suspected cases, 12 confirmed cases and 1 confirmed death was recorded, with cases reported across 24 states and 118 Local Government Areas (LGAs).While the number of confirmed cases seems to fluctuate, the continued detection of cases and deaths reinforces the need for constant vigilance, early detection and prompt response.Everyone has a role to play in preventing Lassa fever.Protect yourself and keep your environment clean.🔗 Read the attached Situation Report for more details.Week 35: https://ncdc.gov.ng/themes/common/files/sitreps/c657ffd9e1497fd496235d98f0bc029a.pdfWeek 36: https://ncdc.gov.ng/themes/common/files/sitreps/2c311ea5d133f34c14cf42ee191c99d6
1,580Открыть в TelegramNigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
21 сент., 13:20
Prevent Lassa Fever: Avoid Contact With Rodents Avoid unsafe and unnecessary contact with rodents. Do not handle rodents with your bare hands, whether they are alive or dead. ✔️ Avoid touching rodents directly ✔️ Keep children away from rodents ✔️ Keep your home and surroundings free from rodent infestation ✔️ Seek safe and appropriate ways to remove rodents from your environment Avoid contact. Stay safe. Prevent Lassa fever. #LassaFever #LassaFeverPrevention #RodentControl #DiseasePrevention #PublicHealthNigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
17 сент., 13:52
Prevent Lassa Fever: Keep Food Away From RodentsDo not leave food unprotected. Rodents can contaminate food with their urine, droppings and other body fluids, potentially causing Lassa fever infection.To protect your household: ✔️ Do not dry food on bare ground. ✔️ Keep food away from areas accessible to rodents. ✔️ Store food in clean, tightly covered containers. ✔️ Keep food preparation and storage areas clean.Prevent Lassa fever.#LassaFever #LassaFeverPrevention #RodentControl #FoodSafety #PublicHealthNigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
16 сент., 07:50изменён
Prevent Lassa Fever: Keep Rodents Away From Your HomeLassa fever is a viral disease that can be spread through contact with infected rodents.Protect your household by: ✔️ Keeping your surroundings free of waste and clutter ✔️ Sealing holes and openings where rodents can enter ✔️Avoiding bush burning which may drive rodents into homes#LassaFever #LassaFeverPrevention #RodentControl #DiseasePrevention #PublicHealthNigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
12 сент., 10:28
What if immediate treatment is needed, but professional care is out of reach?Emergencies can happen anytime and anywhere.First aid can provide vital support for dehydration, trauma, exhaustion, and other forms of distress before accessing a treatment facility.🩹 Learn first aid. Be prepared. Be ready to help. ❤️ Compassion, timely action, and the right knowledge can save a life.#WorldFirstAidDay #FirstAidInMigrationContexts #FirstAidSavesLives #BePrepared #NigeriaCDC
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8 сент., 09:08
If you or someone around you develops symptoms or experiences an unusual illness, do not ignore it or delay seeking care.Report immediately to the nearest health facility for assessment and appropriate care.Early reporting helps health professionals assess the situation and take the necessary steps to protect us all.Know the signs. Act early. Seek care.#EbolaDisease #PublicHealth #NCDC
5,060Открыть в TelegramNigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
7 сент., 14:42
Early detection saves lives.If you develop symptoms such as: ☑️ Fever ☑️ Weakness ☑️ Headache ☑️ Muscle pain ☑️ Sore throat ☑️ Vomiting ☑️ DiarrhoeaSeek medical care immediately and inform a healthcare professional if you have had possible exposure to Ebola.Early reporting helps ensure timely care and appropriate public health action.#EbolaDisease #KnowTheSigns #PublicHealth #NigeriaCDC
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7 сент., 09:52
Join public health experts and front-line professionals as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) hosts a critical webinar focused on strengthening response and clinical management of diphtheria.Key Discussion Areas:Current Epidemiology: The state of Diphtheria in NigeriaClinical Care: Case management, early detection, and effective treatment protocolsEvent Details:Date: Tuesday, 8th September 2026Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM (WAT)Venue: ZoomModerator: Michael Okali (RCCE+IM Expert, NCDC)Secure your spot to gain vital public health insights and operational guidance.
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5 сент., 20:57
📢ICYMIWhat measures are being taken to tackle the ongoing #Diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria?Watch RCCE expert Michael Okali on @ChannelsTv providing an update on:NCDC'S RESPONSE TO THE DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAKLink🔗 https://youtu.be/4BXR15SLlp4?si=AmzfTsC5eqCgupe_#Diphtheria #PublicHealthNG #NCDCYouTubeDiphtheria: Data Shows About 68% Of Confirmed Cases Are Unvaccinated — NCDCDon't forget to subscribe: https://bit.ly/2Hb8hjx Watch more interesting videos: https://bit.ly/34ogCaw Follow Channels Television On: https://www.facebook.com/channelsforum https://twitter.com/channelstv https://www.instagram.com/channelstelevision …3,650Открыть в TelegramNigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
5 сент., 12:37
Contact with infected animals or bushmeat from unknown or unsafe sources may increase the risk of exposure to Ebola.Protect yourself and your community by avoiding contact with sick or dead animals and taking precautions when handling animal products.When it comes to Ebola, prevention starts with informed choices.#EbolaVirusDisease #PublicHealth #NCDC
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5 сент., 08:00
📢TODAYWhat measures are being taken to tackle the ongoing #Diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria?RCCE expert Michael Okali will be LIVE on @ChannelsTv to provide an update on:NCDC'S RESPONSE TO THE DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAK🕙2:00 PM 📺DStv 420, GOtv 48Tune in to join the conversation#Diphtheria #PublicHealthNG #NCDC
3,700Открыть в TelegramNigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
3 сент., 16:06
🎙️ On today's #HealthNow show with @RadioNow953fm, our Risk Communication and Community Engagement Expert, Michael Okali, joined host Stephen Imediegwu to discuss:🩺 Diphtheria: How prepared are we for the outbreak?🎧 Catch the full conversation below:Audio link: https://m.soundcloud.com/nigeria-centre-for-disease-control/sep0326-michael-okali-ncdc?si=4963687815864be88be8bca66bf89904&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing#Diphtheria #PublicHealthNG #NCDC
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2 сент., 13:56
In Week 34 of 2026, Nigeria recorded further increase in Lassa fever activity.A total of 146 new suspected cases were reported, alongside 21 confirmed cases and 1 confirmed death.The continued occurrence of Lassa fever cases and deaths reinforces the importance of constant vigilance, early detection and prompt response.Everyone has a role to play in preventing Lassa fever.Protect yourself and prevent Lassa fever by: ✅ Keeping your environment clean and free of rodents ✅ Storing food in tightly covered containers ✅ Disposing of waste properly and keeping homes clutter-free ✅ Seeking medical care early when you notice symptoms such as fever, weakness, headache, or bleeding.🔗 Read the attached Situation Report for more details.Week 34: https://ncdc.gov.ng/themes/common/files/sitreps/b0fedda076a0b27d21d5a09678dd69a0.pdf#LassaFever #StaySafe #NCDCNigeria3,950Открыть в TelegramNigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
2 сент., 13:56
3,080Открыть в TelegramNigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
2 сент., 09:21
In Week 32 of 2026, Nigeria recorded decreased Lassa fever activity, then subsequently an increase in the figures in week 33 of 2026.In Week 32, a total of 140 new suspected cases were reported, along with 4 new confirmed cases and 1 new confirmed death.In Week 33, 151 new suspected cases, 14 confirmed cases and 2 confirmed deaths were recorded, with cases reported across 23 states and 117 Local Government Areas (LGAs).While the number of confirmed cases seems to fluctuate, the continued detection of cases and deaths reinforces the need for constant vigilance, early detection and prompt response.Everyone has a role to play in preventing Lassa fever.Protect yourself and prevent Lassa fever by: ✅ Keeping your environment clean and free of rodents ✅ Storing food in tightly covered containers ✅ Disposing of waste properly and keeping homes clutter-free ✅ Seeking medical care early4,700Открыть в TelegramNigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
2 сент., 09:21
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14 авг., 08:27
Once you complete your Health Declaration Form, save the PDF on your phone or print a copy and keep it handy for your arrival.You’ll need to present the QR code to Port Health officials upon arrival.Link to form: https://healthapp.ncdc.gov.ng/
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