Kebbi Hospital to Sensitize Staff on Outbreak of Lassa Fever

The Sir Yahaya Memorial Hospital in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi state, has organised a sensitisation workshop on prevention and treatment of infectious diseases including Lassa fever.

According to the hospital’s Director, Dr Jafar Augie, the workshop was developed to sensitise and enlighten the medical personnel on preventive and curative measures against outbreak of diseases.

 He also said that the hospital has increased its efforts to enlighten citizens through Radio jingles so as to curtail the outbreak of diseases.
Augie added that it was necessary for health institutions to adopt proactive measures on how to curb outbreak of diseases that the public would be aware and implement.

He applauded the state government for providing logistical support available to the hospital for the treatment of patients.

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