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Chairman of Ojodu Local Council Development Area, (LCDA), Hon. Olusegun Odumbaku, has expressed his enactment for the Public Health Centre (PHC) Task Force acceptable up by the Lagos State authorities to embark connected a state-wide vaccination run against diseases successful the state.
The president has besides decided to acceptable up a committee successful the assembly to enactment with the task unit to execute the occurrence of the immunisation workout wrong the assembly area.
Odumbaku’s determination followed the result of the task force’s inaugural gathering connected Tuesday with the lawman politician of Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat, and the 57 assembly chairmen astatine the lawman governor’s office. Concerns were raised astir the request to combat communicable diseases astatine the grassroots level done kid immunisation.
The lawman politician noted that the assembly chairmen are pivotal to the authorities government’s nonsubjective of preventing diseases specified arsenic polio by ensuring the effectiveness of the nationalist wellness centres successful their assembly areas.
Hamzat further urged the chairmen to instrumentality the substance seriously, summation their budgets for wellness centres successful their domain, arsenic they are the closest to the grassroots, and enactment with the task force.
At the extremity of the meeting, Odumbaku expressed his enactment for the task unit and said the Ojodu LCDA, nether his watch, is acceptable to collaborate with it to guarantee each children wrong the assembly country are immunised.
Odumbaku added that his medication would acceptable up a committee to enactment retired the modalities of cognition with the task force. He besides promised to sensitise parents, schoolhouse proprietors, and spiritual leaders to the value of immunising their children against vaccine-preventable diseases.
“My medication successful Ojodu LCDA is successful enactment with this vaccination run by the state. We instrumentality earnestly the wellness of our children, who are the aboriginal generations. To this end, since we came connected board, we person renovated and rebuilt 4 nationalist wellness centres successful Apata, Akiode, Powerline and Gbadamosi areas. While the Oluwole wellness centres person been equipped with state-of-the-art aesculapian equipment, we are moving towards equipping others. We person besides employed qualified aesculapian personnel.”
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