Ebola Virus: Abia Govt. Organises Sensitization Campaign For Civil Servants

 Following the outbreak of Ebola Virus in Nigeria, the Abia State Government has organized a one-day sensitization and enlightenment campaign on Ebola disease for all … Continue reading Ebola Virus: Abia Govt. Organises Sensitization Campaign For Civil Servants


Ebola virus Following the outbreak of Ebola Virus in Nigeria, the Abia State Government has organized a one-day sensitization and enlightenment campaign on Ebola disease for all the civil servants in the state.

This was to create more awareness on precautionary measures as well as attitudinal change towards handling things that involve mucus membranes of the body.

The Director, Public Health and Disease Control, State Ministry Of Health, Franklin Orji, disclosed that the campaign would ensure that Abia civil servants are equipped with adequate and genuine information concerning the diseases. It would also give information about how to check its spread from one person to another.

Some of the civil servants, after the seminar, disclosed that they had learnt a lot concerning the spread, symptoms and preventive measures of the Ebola Virus and promised to put it to work.

Some of them also shared how they intend to put the recommendations to work in their offices and homes.

In the mean time, prevention and careful precautionary measures might be the most effective and needed tools to minimize the spread of Ebola Disease.

The event was a collaborative effort by the State Government and stakeholders in the health sector.