Amina Mohammad Baloni
@AMBaloni
Physician, Public Health Practitioner, Former Commissioner of Health, Kaduna state.
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29-12-2019 16:55:44
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The healthcare of our children will always be a priority. From all of us at NPHCDA, Happy Children’s Day ❤️
#ChildrensDay
Invited dignitaries have arrived in Kaduna to commission some projects of the urban renewal programme of the Malam Nasir Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai administration.
Chief Bisi Akande, former interim national chairman of the APC, has commissioned the expanded Bida Road.
#InvestKaduna Governor Malam Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai today commissioned the Zaria Pharmaceuticals Limited which was bought and revamped by Fahrenheit Pharmaceuticals Limited.
Prevention of #LassaFever relies on promoting good “community hygiene” to discourage rodents from entering homes.
Let us all work together to reduce the risk of #LassaFever infection and spread in our homes and communities.
Malam Nasir Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai today chaired the valedictory session of the Kaduna State Executive Council. Governor-elect Senator Uba Sani attended the meeting.
Early recognition of #Meningitis saves lives.
Seek medical attention immediately if you notice these signs and symptoms in your baby/toddler.
For more information on #Meningitis , visit: ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/facts…
#TakeResponsibility to keep your loved ones safe.
📢Obstetric fistula can be avoided by:
🔸Delaying the age of first pregnancy
🔸Ending harmful traditional practices
🔸Timely access to quality obstetric care
Let’s #EndFistula !
Today is International Day to End Obstetric Fistula!🤰🏿
Obstetric fistula is a serious injury that can occur during childbirth. It's linked to one of the major causes of #maternalmortality : obstructed labour.
📢 Maternal health must be improved to #EndFistula !
#AntimicrobialResistance is a global health issue leading to the ineffectiveness of drugs against the illness they were developed to treat.
Health care practitioners should always conduct a test before prescribing treatment for a patient.
#AntibioticStewardship
#Meningitis is a serious infection that can lead to severe complications & death
Report immediately to a healthcare facility if you or a loved one experiences
➡️Neck pain
➡️Pain on looking at bright lights
➡️Vomiting
➡️Muscle/joint/limb pain
➡️Rash
➡️Seizures
➡️Cold hands & feet
To address the challenges with immunization supply chain in the country, the Honorable Minister of Health, Dr. E. Osagie Ehanire MD, FWACS, CON, performed the groundbreaking for the construction of a mega store at the National Strategic Cold Store, which marks the commencement of the Abuja hub.
#Lassafever is a viral hemorrhagic fever spread primarily through contact with rodents
Human-to-human spread is possible through contact with body fluids of an infected person
Avoid contact with persons with confirmed or suspected Lassa fever to protect yourselves & loved ones
It's #WorldHypertensionDay .
#Hypertension is diagnosed if blood pressure readings are 1⃣4⃣0⃣-9⃣0⃣ or above on two different days.
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