• INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY

    Every 21st of February, the International Mother Language Day is celebrated to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. The United Nations has reported that at least 43% of world languages are endangered and 40% of the world's population does not have access to education in a language they speak or understand. Every two (2) weeks,Read more
  • Why Lassa Fever Persists

    LASSA FEVER is an acute, viral hemorrhagic disease endemic in West Africa. This life-threatening disease shows no symptoms in 80% of those infected. The situation report from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has reported over 80 confirmed cases of Lassa fever and 14 deaths. This outbreak has been confirmed across 7 states and 12 localRead more
  • 10 Essentials to Include in a First Aid Box

    A first aid box is a collection of supplies used to provide medical treatment. It is important a well-stocked first aid box is kept within reach to handle any emergencies. Importance of a First Aid Box Kids will be kids Kids will definitely get hurt due to their playful nature. Most kids have cuts, scrapes,Read more
  • OPEN DEFECATION

    OPEN DEFECATION

    WHAT IS OPEN DEFECATION? Open defecation is defined as the practice where people have a bowel movement in the fields, forest, open bodies of water such as canals or other open spaces rather than a properly designed structure built for handling of human waste such as a toilet. WHY IS IT A PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM?Read more

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