Community Health Nurse

16/01/2024

https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va4888XFXUuR8N6Inn2u/202🙌🏼 Washing your hands is one of the easiest things you can do to limit the spread of harmful viruses and bacteria

🧼 Remember to wash your hands thoroughly:

🤧 After coughing or sneezing
👩🏽‍🍳 Before, during and after preparing food
🍽 Before eating
🚽 After toilet use
🐶 After handling animals or animal waste
🤒 When caring for the sick

Learn more here: https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-hand-hygiene-day

16/01/2024

💙 January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

🩺 Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women and is almost always related to human papillomavirus (HPV) infections.

💉The good news: the HPV vaccine has been proven safe and extremely effective in preventing cervical cancer.

👩🏻‍⚕Talk to your healthcare provider about prevention options – like the vaccine and screenings.

Learn more here 👉🏼

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable forms of cancer, as long as it is detected early and managed effectively . We have the technical, medical and policy tools and approaches to eliminate it. The burden of cervical cancer falls on the women who lack access to health services.

13/11/2022