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24/09/2025

🔔 *WHO Health Alert*
_24 September 2025_

*World Rabies Day - 28 September* 🐶 💉

Rabies kills every 9 minutes – but it’s 100% preventable. Here’s how you can make a difference:

• *Vaccinate your dogs and cats.* And support vaccination drives.

• *Be careful of animal bites and scratches.* Wash with soap and running water for at least 15 minutes, then seek medical care immediately.

• *Share what you know.* Encourage friends, family and schools to learn how to prevent rabies. Help spread awareness about what to do after a bite.

Together, we can end rabies 🌍

*Learn more:* https://bit.ly/4neWAIb 💡

07/07/2025

Hello again from WHO 👋

*Did you know that one good question can change the whole conversation?* 💡

Asking “How are you feeling?” tells you more than if you ask “Are you okay?”

Learn how to ask better questions that help patients open up. Start our *free* Talk to Connect course today.

Build stronger patient relationships. Encourage your colleagues to do the same by sharing this service 🌟

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29/05/2025

As you are preparing to do your udiyyah (sacrifice), remember to scrutinised your meat, check for nodules and seeds like this.

Don't just sit inside the house and wait for your servants to butcher the meat.

Stay with them and observe the meat properly, especially now that everyone wants to sell udiyyah (sacrifice) even by people who knows nothing about animal husbandry.

These seeds are tuberculosis, they are so contagious that when you eat them, it invade your intestines( intestinal tuberculosis)

Most times, it will be a missed diagnosis and it will be termed spiritual diseases.

Please share this information wide and far.

14/03/2025

🔔 *WHO Weekly Update*
_12 March 2025_

*Join a global movement* 🌍

1 Dollar, 1 World is a movement that supports WHO's efforts to stop disease, improve healthcare, and help people in need.

What started as a small idea from a WHO staff member has grown into a global movement involving 5,000 people from 140 countries.

*How to help:*

*Donate* 💸
Every dollar supports WHO’s lifesaving work: https://bit.ly/41AOiSI

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Join The One Movement today!

Health is a right, not a privilege. WHO works every day to protect us all—preventing disease outbreaks, strengthening health systems, and ensuring access to care for those who need it most. Inspired by the solidarity of staff, partners, and communities, we’re building on the success of ...

31/01/2024

*NOTICE!!!*

Information reaching us from EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) is that the current change in weather / atmosphere across the country is not harmattan, but rather an extreme form of air pollution with dire consequences on human health

This can be hazardous and lead to :

1. Reduced Lung function
2. Respiratory infection
3. Inflammation
4. Oxidative Stress (low level of antioxidants which even creates an imbalance in your body)

Consequently, everyone is being advised to please :

- Mask-up (wear nose mask)
- Stay hydrated (Drink more water)
- Cover food and water very well to prevent dust from settling on them.
- Wash fruits very well before eating
- Stay indoors as much as possible

This condition may prevail for a considerable period of time.

Let’s take note, adhere strictly, keep our family and friends informed.

30/01/2024

NEWS

NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Illegal Importation Of Unregistered Medical Syringes

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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, weekend expressed worry over the influx of unregistered medical syringes into the country, alleging that intelligence reports showed that some compromises are being made at the port of entry.

The Director-General, of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye also admonished members of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents, ANLCA, to think more of the interest of the country over and above personal gains in their activities as clearing agents at the nation’s ports.

Adeyeye noted with regret that due to a compromise at the port of entry, illegal importation of unregistered containers of syringes is being allowed into the country.

Speaking during a familiarisation visit by the newly inaugurated executives of the ANLCA, led by its National President, Mr. Emenike Nwokochi, Adeyeye narrated to them how she marvelled at the stupendous investments committed to local production of syringes in Nigeria by a local pharmaceutical company during a recent facility tour.

She said that the standard of the facilities she met on the ground was comparable to whatever facility could be found in the US or any country in Europe. Adeyeye added that after the facility tour and being led into the warehouse, she was highly disturbed at the sight of huge unsold products.

25/01/2024

I. Introduction to Public Health Law

Public health law is a critical component of the legal framework that governs the protection and promotion of the health and well-being of communities and individuals. It encompasses a wide range of legislative, regulatory, and policy measures that aim to prevent disease, promote health, and ensure access to essential health services. This essay will provide an overview of public health law, its key principles, and its role in safeguarding the health of populations.

Public Health Law: A Crucial Component in Safeguarding Population Health

Public health law is a multifaceted field that addresses various aspects of health and well-being, including communicable and non-communicable diseases, environmental health, mental health, and access to healthcare services. It is grounded in the fundamental principles of public health, such as the prevention of disease and injury, health promotion, and the reduction of health disparities.

Public health laws are enacted at various levels of government, including local, state, and federal levels. They may take the form of statutes, regulations, ordinances, and executive orders, among others. These laws are designed to address specific health issues, protect the public’s health, and ensure the equitable distribution of health resources.

Key Components of Public Health Law

Prevention and Control of Diseases: Public health laws play a crucial role in preventing the spread of infectious diseases and controlling their outbreaks. These laws often mandate reporting, isolation, and quarantine measures, as well as vaccination requirements to protect the public’s health.

Health Promotion and Education: Public health laws also promote healthy behaviors and lifestyles by regulating the sale and marketing of to***co, alcohol, and other harmful products, as well as promoting physical activity and healthy eating habits.

Environmental Health: Public healt

23/01/2024

*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 👩🏻‍⚕

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