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Akure, Ondo state, Nigeria
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Today, our School Health Education unit visited Seat of Wisdom Catholic Secondary School in Akure to educate the students on #PersonalHygiene and #AdolescentLifeBuilding skills.
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#HappeningNow
In collaboration with @UNICEF_Nigeria Nigeria, the @osphcdb is conducting a 3-day Capacity Building Training focused on Social Behavioral Change-Community Engagement (SBC-CE) for Health Education Officers (HEOs).
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Contraceptives are more than just a method of preventing pregnancy. They are a tool for social and economic development, gender equality, and human rights. On #WorldContraceptionDay, we celebrate the achievements and challenges of family planning in Africa. #PowerOfOptions
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🚨New study shows that women who consume 1 or more sugar-sweetened beverages per day have a significantly higher risk of liver cancer and chronic liver disease mortality. Say no to sugary drinks and protect your liver! #LiverHealth #SugarKills #HealthyLiving 🍎🥦🥕
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Warm Congratulations to Prof. @muhammadpate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
We're excited to embrace your leadership and work towards enhancing Nigeria's national health security. We wish you success in your new task.
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Malaria poses a serious threat to expectant mothers. Timely prevention and treatment can safeguard both the lives of pregnant women and their precious infants.
#IsupportNEMCHIC
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Protect your child's health! 🌟 Shield them from 5 serious diseases – Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, & Hemophilus influenzae type B – with just 3 doses of the Penta vaccine. 💉 Don't wait, ensure their safety today. Get them vaccinated & give them a healthy future!
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To commemorate 2022 #WorldMalariaDay WHO #ondo_team along with other partners supports @osphcdb to organize a sensitization event Theme: Harness innovation to reduce the malaria disease burden and save lives. @WHONigeria @CWarigon @WMulombo @proactiveswz @abidoyed @KoludeOlufunmi
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To commemorate 2022 #AfricanVaccinationWeek WHO #ondo_team supports @osphcdb to organize a sensitization event Theme: "Long Life For All" in Ondo State. @WHONigeria @CWarigon @WMulombo @proactiveswz @abidoyed @KoludeOlufunmi @saweee131 @Mosimilola
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COVID -19 Vaccination Update: Jan 23rd, 2021, in 36 States + the FCT.
13,918,767 of total eligible persons targeted for COVID-19 vaccination reached with 1st dose while 5,225,083 of total eligible persons targeted for COVID-19 vaccination reached with 2nd dose (fully vaccinated)
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COVID -19 Vaccination Update: January 21st 2021, in 36 States + FCT.
13,642,065 of total eligible persons targeted for COVID-19 vaccination reached with 1st dose while 5,172,964 of total eligible persons targeted for COVID-19 vaccination reached with 2nd dose (fully vaccinated).
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We all need to get vaccinated against COVID-19 to protect ourselves, our families and our communities.
We can overcome when all of us are protected.
#YesToCOVID19Vaccine
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Q: Can persons aged 16 and 17 years receive COVID-19 vaccine?
A: NPHCDA has given a waiver for persons aged 16 and 17 to receive COVID-19 vaccine if
required for educational purposes.
#YesToCOVID19Vaccine
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COVID-19 vaccination Reward for Best Performing States
In order to streamline COVID-19 Vaccination data & address observations made by states & LGAs in terms of capturing the vaccination data, the NPHCDA & partnership have revised the framework to review performance of states.
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#WHO #ondo_team cordinated the Integrated Primary Health Care Review Meeting and Inauguration of #SEMCHIC in the state by the Permanent Secretary, @osphcdb. @WHONigeria @CWarigon @BrakaFiona @proactiveswz @Dronyibe @akinfatiregun
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#COVID19 spreads through direct contact with infected persons;
✅Leave your house only when necessary.
✅Avoid unnecessary visits
✅Adhere to all the public health advisories issued by @NigeriaGov to curb the spread of #COVID19.
#TakeResponsibility
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How can you protect yourself?
Everyone is recommended to wash hands frequently with soap and water, keep surfaces and objects clean, wear face masks especially in crowded places and maintain a safe distance between themselves and others aje.io/7ew5f
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The Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) was signed into law under section 11 of 2014 Health Act (NHAct). The BHCPF creates additional fiscal space for the health sector to enable the funding of interventions directed at the basic healthcare needs of all Nigerians.
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The #COVID19 pandemic underscores the urgent need to strengthen the global health workforce, of which more than 50% are nurses 👩⚕️👨⚕️.
On this #WorldHealthDay, WHO & @ICNurses @NursingNow2020 are launching the 1st ever State of the World’s Nursing Report: bit.ly/NursingReport2020
