Lagos Targets 10.5m Children in Measles-Rubella Vaccination Drive
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government announces plans to vaccinate 10.5 million children against measles and rubella in a statewide campaign starting January…
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Immunisation
WHO, Jigawa Agency Destroy Expired Immunisation Noodles in Dutse
JIGAWA, Nigeria – The Jigawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (JSPHCDA), in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), destroys 5,520 cartons of expired…
Edo Deputy Governor Orders Upgrade of Rural Primary Health Centres
BENIN CITY, Nigeria – Edo State Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa orders improved funding, staffing and service delivery at rural primary healthcare centres to expand…
FG Moves to Expand Immunisation, Revitalise 8,000 PHCs
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government reaffirms plans to scale up immunisation programmes and revitalise 8,000 Primary Health Centres (PHCs) under the 2024–2028 Medium-Term…
WHO Warns Measles Surge Threatens Global Immunisation Gains
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) says global immunisation efforts prevented nearly 59 million measles deaths between 2000 and 2024, achieving an…
Ondo, Military Partner to Strengthen Measles – Rubella Vaccination Drive
ONDO, Nigeria – The Ondo State Primary Health Care Development Agency has entered a strategic collaboration with the 32 Artillery Brigade Command, Akure to…
Lagos Intensifies Vaccination Drive to Protect Children Statewide
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has intensified its immunisation campaign to protect children under five from vaccine-preventable diseases, launching a statewide Outbreak…
Ondo Issues Strict Performance Warning to Underperforming Primary Health Workers
AKURE, Nigeria – The Ondo State Government has issued a stern warning to primary healthcare workers across its 18 local government areas, saying their…
Kano Confirms New Poliovirus Variants, Warns on Immunisation Gaps
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Primary Health Care Management Board has confirmed the identification of four new poliovirus variants in the state, raising…
Rotary Urges Mothers to Champion Polio Eradication Across Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – The District Governor of Rotary International, District 9141, Mr. Anthony Woghiren, has called on mothers to become active ambassadors in Nigeria’s…