The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease and Prevention Control (NCDC), Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, has called for increased budgetary allocation to prevent, detect and respond to public health threats in the country. Adetifa told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday on his two-year anniversary in office. The director-general said dedicated funding for the implementation of health security will increase capacities in responding to public health threats. The NCDC boss also noted the need to strengthen subnational support, considering the federated structure of the country. "We must establish a robust...