2. Exit Health is wealth, everyone must contributes in the control of diseases in our environment. ON

3. Exit Health is wealth, everyone must contributes in the control of diseases in our environment. INTRODUCTION: A diseases is an abnormal condition of an organism which interrupts the normal bodily functions that often leads to feeling of pain and weakness, and usually associated with symptoms and signs. A diseases is an abnormal condition of an organism which interrupts the normal bodily functions that often leads to feeling of pain and weakness, and usually associated with symptoms and signs. What is a Disease?

4. Exit Health is wealth, everyone must contributes in the control of diseases in our environment. INTRODUCTION: That is, a diseases is a pathological condition in which the normal functioning of an organism or body is impaired or disrupted resulting in extreme pain, dysfunction, distress, or death. That is, a diseases is a pathological condition in which the normal functioning of an organism or body is impaired or disrupted resulting in extreme pain, dysfunction, distress, or death. What is a Disease?

5. Exit Health is wealth, everyone must contributes in the control of diseases in our environment. INTRODUCTION: Diseases may be pandemic when it spread across a large region or even worldwide. Diseases may be pandemic when it spread across a large region or even worldwide. That is, they are present in Africa, Or in Nigeria What is a Disease?

6. Exit Health is wealth, everyone must contributes in the control of diseases in our environment. Introduction Many of theses diseases are killer diseases. They have killed many people in our communities especially children who are students. They are still killing and will continue to kill if urgent actions are not immediately taken because they are preventable. We must therefore fight against these killer diseases and eliminate them from our communities.

7. Exit Health is wealth, everyone must contributes in the control of diseases in our environment. Some examples of the diseases in our communities: Malaria Tuberculosis Poliomyelitis Cholera Typhoid fever Guinea worm etc

8. Exit Health is wealth, everyone must contributes in the control of diseases in our environment. Effects of these diseases: Millions of people are presently infected. Millions of people have lost their lives to these preventable diseases, leaving behind anguished loved ones, orphaned children and ravaged communities.

9. Exit Health is wealth, everyone must contributes in the control of diseases in our environment. Effects of Diseases (Cont.) Today, the prevalence of these diseases have been reported to be a major public health problem particularly in Africa and other developing countries of the world.

10. Exit Health is wealth, help to eradicate diseases from our communities Effects of Diseases (Cont.) Diseases reduces: i. The quality of lives of millions of people,

11. Exit Health is wealth, help to eradicate diseases from our communities Effects of Diseases (Cont.) iv. Use up household resources. ii. Hinders education, iii. Cut productivity at work and

12. Exit Health is wealth, help to eradicate diseases from our communities Effects of Diseases (Cont.) In addition, the socio- economic development of many countries is being crippled by the burden of these diseases.

13. Exit Health is wealth, help to eradicate diseases from our communities. Concern The struggle to control these preventable diseases has become increasingly difficult.

14. Exit Health is wealth, help to eradicate diseases from our communities. Concern (Cont.) Diseases that seem to be subdued, such as tuberculosis and malaria are fighting back with renewed strength.

15. Exit Health is wealth, help to eradicate diseases from our communities Concern (Cont.) Some, such as cholera and yellow fever, are striking in regions once thought safe from them.

16. Exit Health is wealth, help to eradicate diseases from our communities. Concern (Cont.) This is indeed a formidable health and socio- economic global problem which demand urgent attention.

17. Exit Health is wealth, help to eradicate diseases from our communities. Concern (Cont.) Other infections are now so resistant to drugs that they are virtually untreatable.

18. Exit Health is wealth, help to eradicate endemic diseases from our communities Concern (Cont.) These are of growing concern since they have resulted in: increased health care cost, morbidity and in mortality rates.

19. Exit Health is wealth, help to eradicate endemic diseases from our communities Urgent Action All hands must be on deck in the control of these killer diseases in our communities.

20. Exit Health is wealth, help to eradicate endemic diseases from our communities Contributors in diseases control The following public health agencies and individual members have made some contributions in the control of these diseases:

21. Exit Health is wealth, help to eradicate endemic diseases from our communities Urgent Action All hands must be on deck in the control of these killer diseases in our communities As students, you can also contribute your own quota in the control of these preventable diseases.

22. Exit Health is wealth, help to eradicate endemic diseases from our communities Thank you for your attention.