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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Establishment) Act, 2018

  • Published in Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette on 12 November 2018
  • Assented to on 8 November 2018
  • Commenced on 8 November 2018
  • [This is the version of this document from 12 November 2018.]
An Act to Establish the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention for the Prevention, Detection, Investigation, Monitoring and Control of Communicable Diseases in Nigeria ; and for Related Matters.Enacted by the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria :

Part I – Objectives and Administration

1. Objectives

The objective of this Act is to establish a Centre with the responsibility to-
(a)protect Nigerians from the impact of communicable diseases of public health importance;
(b)maintain the highest state of alertness to detect and respond to disease outbreaks, public health disasters, mass morbidity and mortality due to pathogenic, chemical or biological agents;
(c)develop and coordinate capabilities, measu…

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