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DRC Ebola Outbreak Kills More Than 2,000 People Health officials conducting Ebola awareness campaigns in Lagos communities.

Health officials conducting Ebola awareness campaigns in Lagos communities.

DRC Ebola Outbreak Kills More Than 2,000 People

Mirian Gom August 11, 2026

CONGO – An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has killed 2,011 people out...

Traditional Rulers Mobilised as 2.1m Nigerian Children Miss Vaccines

2.1m Nigerian Children Miss Vaccines as Traditional Rulers Join Immunisation Drive

Traditional Rulers Mobilised as 2.1m Nigerian Children Miss Vaccines

Oluwatobi Adu August 7, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Traditional rulers across Northern Nigeria have been urged to intensify efforts to close immunisation...

Edo Expands Vaccination to Reach Zero-Dose Children Health workers vaccinate children during immunisation outreach in Edo State.

Health workers vaccinate children during immunisation outreach in Edo State.

Edo Expands Vaccination to Reach Zero-Dose Children

Oluwatobi Adu July 13, 2026

BENIN CITY, Nigeria – The Edo zero-dose children campaign has recorded significant progress after the Edo State...

Africa CDC Backs $180m African Vaccine Manufacturing Expansion Deal Africa CDC, Public Health, Ebola, Mpox, Cholera, Outbreak Response, Vaccination, Community Surveillance, Africa Health, WASH

Africa CDC, Public Health, Ebola, Mpox, Cholera, Outbreak Response, Vaccination, Community Surveillance, Africa Health, WASH

Africa CDC Backs $180m African Vaccine Manufacturing Expansion Deal

Oluwatobi Adu May 12, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention welcomes a $180 million investment partnership aimed...

Africa Immunisation Gains Surge as Funding Gaps Threaten Progress Measles-Rubella Vaccination

Measles-Rubella Vaccination

Africa Immunisation Gains Surge as Funding Gaps Threaten Progress

Oluwatobi Adu April 25, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Africa’s expanding immunisation programmes are saving millions of lives and curbing deadly diseases, but...

Vaccines Save 150m Lives, Who Urges Stronger Global Action Child receives polio drops during vaccination campaign in Sokoto State

Child receives polio drops during vaccination campaign in Sokoto State

Vaccines Save 150m Lives, Who Urges Stronger Global Action

Oluwatobi Adu April 25, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Vaccines have saved more than 150 million lives in the past 50 years, the...

Global Vaccine Drive Reaches Millions of Children Missed During Pandemic Healthcare workers administering measles and rubella vaccines to children in Ondo State

Healthcare workers administering measles and rubella vaccines to children in Ondo State

Global Vaccine Drive Reaches Millions of Children Missed During Pandemic

Korede Abdullah April 25, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – A massive global immunisation campaign delivers over 100 million vaccine doses to millions of...

Nigeria Spends $150m Yearly on Vaccines as Donor Support Declines – NPHCDA Vaccine storage and immunisation process in Nigeria

Vaccine storage and immunisation process in Nigeria

Nigeria Spends $150m Yearly on Vaccines as Donor Support Declines – NPHCDA

Mirian Gom April 21, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria spends approximately $150 million annually on vaccine procurement, the National Primary Health Care...

Cholera Vaccination Campaigns Restart as Global Vaccine Supply Rebounds Zamfara nurses protest salary discrimination during indefinite strike 2025

Zamfara nurses protest salary discrimination during indefinite strike 2025

Cholera Vaccination Campaigns Restart as Global Vaccine Supply Rebounds

Oluwatobi Adu February 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Global health agencies restart preventive cholera vaccination campaigns after vaccine supply reaches a critical...

HPV Vaccine Campaign Prevents 1.4m Cervical Cancer Deaths Girls receiving HPV vaccination at a low-income country immunisation centre

Girls receiving HPV vaccination at a low-income country immunisation centre

HPV Vaccine Campaign Prevents 1.4m Cervical Cancer Deaths

Mirian Gom November 17, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – A three-year global push to expand access to human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines in low-income...