LASSA FEVER OUTREACH HELD ON 31ST JANUARY 2018
The campaign WAS carried out in collaboration with the NMA FCT Ministry of health, ARD UATH GWAGWALADA, National Union Of road Transport workers (NURTW), and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).
Our members, were dressed in Black T-shirts marked “Lassa Fever Awareness campaign” at the back and marched to markets and motor parks to educate people on the dangers associated with Lassa fever disease.
We also distributed handbills to members of the public , educated them on the realities of the virus(aetiology , clinical features , prevention and hygiene(personal and environmental)
we also provided free medical screening for BP , eye checks , dental checks ,urinalysis etc for the masses
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