The Kaduna State Ministry of Health has intensified efforts to strengthen preparedness and response to emerging and re-emerging diseases.
This followed a strategic Rapid Response Team meeting convened by the Ministry, which brought together relevant ministries, agencies and development partners to enhance the state’s public health emergency response architecture.
The meeting focused on improving collaboration, coordination and timely response to potential public health threats, with all response pillars fully activated for effective action.
Speaking at the meeting, the State Epidemiologist, Dr. Jeremiah Daikwo, urged pillar leaders to remain on standby and maintain a high level of alertness through proactive planning, effective communication and swift action in the event of any outbreak.
The meeting reaffirmed the Kaduna State Government’s commitment to coordinated disease surveillance, prevention, preparedness and response aimed at protecting public health and safeguarding the lives of citizens.
Kaduna Health Ministry Intensifies Preparedness Against Emerging Diseases
