Taybat Ade-Ola
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In response to the recent Ebola outbreak in Liberia and Sierra Leone, health workers have called on the Federal Government to strengthen the precautionary and screening methods in order to forestall a return of the disease.
According to PUNCH, a member of the Ebola Prevention Committee in Nigeria, Dr. Oladoyin Odubanjo, noted that proper screening of passengers for the viral disease was a major precautionary measure to prevent the scenario that imported the disease into Nigeria in 2014.
He called for more vigilance at the border posts in order to prevent a recurrence of the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease in the country.
On his part, another public health physician, Dr. Segun Agbaje, stressed the need for hand washing and other hygienic practices, stating that they were key to getting rid of germs, bacteria and other viruses.
According to PUNCH, a member of the Ebola Prevention Committee in Nigeria, Dr. Oladoyin Odubanjo, noted that proper screening of passengers for the viral disease was a major precautionary measure to prevent the scenario that imported the disease into Nigeria in 2014.
He called for more vigilance at the border posts in order to prevent a recurrence of the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease in the country.
On his part, another public health physician, Dr. Segun Agbaje, stressed the need for hand washing and other hygienic practices, stating that they were key to getting rid of germs, bacteria and other viruses.
