Tag: immunisation
Gov. Bello cautions rural dwellers against archaic anti-immunisation beliefs
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has advised rural communities to shun archaic beliefs that had consistently discouraged them from allowing…
Jigawa LG immunizes 45,000 children
The Malammadori Local Government Council of Jigawa on Friday, said it immunised about 45, 000 children against the six-killer diseases…
900k children for immunisation against measles
At least 900,000 children from nine months to five years are to be immunised against measles in Enugu State, according…
Abia engages 80,000 health workers for immunisation against measles
The Abia Government has mobilised no fewer than 80,000 health workers for the ongoing statewide immunization of children against measles,…
Kaduna to immunise 3m children against measles
Malam Hamza Ikara, Health Educator, Kaduna State Primary Healthcare Agency (SPHCA), said on Saturday that three million children would be…
Dutse LG to immunise 97,000 children against measles
The Dutse Local Government Council of Jigawa said on Tuesday that it would vaccinate no fewer than 97,000 children against…
Jigawa LG targets 85,000 children for immunisation
At least 85,000 children have been targeted for immunisation in ongoing exercise against polio and other child-killer diseases in Kafin-Hausa…
Kogi immunizes 3 million persons against CSM
The Kogi Commissioner for Health, Dr Idriss omede, said on Saturday that about three million people were immunised against cerebro…
A Priceless Possession
By Sharon Jane Akinyemi Imagine if we sent our troops to the Middle East to fight terrorism, without preparing them…
WEF: African leaders sign $700m MoU to support immunisation
African Leaders on Thursday 8 May signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of 700 million dollars to support immunisation and investment…
Polio: Nigeria 2nd Largest Country With Unimmunised Kids
Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria accounts for 3.8 million of the estimated 22.6 million unimmunised children against polio living in different countries…
IG Orders Special Security For Health Workers
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has ordered special security for all medical personnel involved in the ongoing routine…