N.E.Z OBIANUJU

If u are a Health worker, pls observe the standard safety protection protocol in all patients who present with fever. Your life matters. 21/

Keep gutters & drainage clean especially around the house.Don't let garbage and housewaste always accumulate in your home. Dispose ASAP. 21/

If anyone just suddenly falls ill with a fever, body aches, cough, chest pain etc; kindly go to a hospital. Don't assume it is malaria. 20/

And to my friends from Benue, Niger or any other state where houserats are seen as a delicacy, pls STOP EATING RATS. Kindly try chicken. 19/

Use gloves to pick any living or dead rat u find in your house and bury it safely or burn it totally. Don't dispose rats anyhow. Please. 18/

When u find a dead rat in your house, don't pick it with bare hands. The blood and bodily fluid of a living/dead rat can infect you. 17/

Don't eat any leftover food especially in an environment that rats may be plenty. Those rats may have stooled/urinated in that food. 16/

This is the time to cultivate healthy habits that discourage rats from thriving in our homes. Use a rat gum or rat poisons if u have to. 15/

Let's be extra careful. If you want to wait for the Govt to declare a state of emergency before u get the knowledge, it may be too late. 13/

As we speak, #LassaFever has killed about 41 people and affected over 86 ppl. Ebola affected 19 people & killed only 7. Think about it. 12/

By evening,a friend of mine who is an NMA Lagos exco already hinted me that #LassaFever has been confirmed in Lagos. All this is no joke. 9/

Viral hemorrhagic Fevers are a group of illnesses characterized by multisystem dysfunction, uncontrolled bleeding, shock, coma & death. 7/