BEN DAVIES HEALTH AND AWARENESS CONSULTANCY

 Hepatitis Awareness Campaign Hepatitis is a silent but deadly disease affecting the liver, and in Sierra Leone, it's more common than many realize. Recent reports show that 13.8% of Sierra Leoneans are living with chronic Hepatitis B, with rising cases among young adults aged 15–441.Hepatitis B and C are especially dangerous because they often show no symptoms until serious damage has occurred2 What You Need to Know Hepatitis B and C can be transmitted through unprotected sex, unsafe blood transfusions, shared needles, and even from mother to child at birth. Symptoms may include fatigue, yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine, and abdominal pain, but many people show no signs at all. If left untreated, hepatitis can lead to liver cancer or liver failure. What You Can Do Get tested: Knowing your status is the first step to protecting your health. Get vaccinated: Hepatitis B is preventable with a safe and effective vaccine. Practice safe hygiene and safe sex to reduce transmissio...

 Re-COVID-19 Epidemic Awareness Message for Sierra Leoneans Hello, friends, loved ones and neighbors across Sierra Leone, we are oblivion to inform the country about the COVID-19 surge which was declared an epidemic by the world health organization. The disease is still in existence and is ravaging other countries like Brazil.  In that regard, let's follow all precautionary measures that where put in place as a way of preventing ourselves from contacting the virus and we all know how it devastates our country's economy, movement, and trade. COVID-19 is still a part of our world, and though we've made progress, we must remain alert and proactive. Let’s continue to protect ourselves, our families, and our communities.  Here are what everyone should remember Protect Yourself and Others Wash hands regularly with soap and clean water or use hand sanitizer Avoid touching your face, especially your eyes, nose, and mouth Cover coughs and sneezes with your elbow or a tissue Keep p...

Awareness Raising Campaign on the Contagious MPox Disease! This message is design to raise awareness on Mpox as a contagious disease that causes painful rashes, fever, and fatigue in humans. Below are some of the causes of MPox, Precautionary measures to be followed and what to do in case one contact the disease. What Causes of MPox: Close physical contact with infected people Touching contaminated objects or surfaces Sexual contact in some cases How One Should Protect Him/Herself from not Contacting the Disease Wash your hands regularly with soap and clean water Avoid unnecessary physical contact, especially in crowded places Do not share towels, bedding, or clothing Cover any skin rashes and avoid touching others if you feel unwell What To Do When You Contact the Disease  Go to MPox rehabilitation centers in your locality Visit your nearest health center to learn if you qualify If observe any symptoms, like fever, headache, swollen  lymph nodes, and skin rashes; Seek medical...