Fashola seeks amendment to Lagos public health law

•New adviser on sciences to lead campaign against noise pollution
•Seeks action on elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV
LAGOS State governor, Babatunde Fashola (SAN) is seeking an amendment to State Public Health law to accommodate emerging challenges in the State.
  Fashola on Monday disclosed that an amended draft bill of the public health law has been sent to the State House of Assembly for review.
  He said this was part of the post-Ebola outbreak measures for improved health in the State.
  The governor said when the proposed bill is passed, it would give more scope and powers in the management of infectious diseases and public health challenges in the State.
  In a related development, the newly appointed Chief Scientific Adviser to the Lagos State governor, Dr Adekemi Oluwayemisi Sekoni, would among others lead the campaign against noise pollution in the State.