immunisation

Director General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Mr Ben Akabueze has disclosed that Federal Government plans to spend N43.5 billion on routine child immunisation in the 2019 fiscal year.This is as Minister of Budget and National…

SOME people of Yabo Local government area of Sokoto State have expressed their satisfaction in the ongoing immunisation of children between the age of 0- 59 months, taken place in their local government and some others in the state.They…

ANAMBRA State is one of the States that marked the 2018 African Vaccination Week in grand style.Speaking during the event in Awka, the Anambra state capital, the Executive Secretary, State Primary Health-care Development Agency, ASPHDA,…

NO fewer than 60,989 children under five years were immunised against polio in Maiadua Local Government Area of Katsina State.Malam Alhassan Danjuma, the council’s Director of Primary Health Care, disclosed this in an interview with the…

THE Jigawa Primary Health Care Development Agency (JPHCDA) on Monday said it targeted 41,460 children in Hadejia Local Government Area of the state for vaccination against poliomyelitis under the ongoing September round Outbreak Response.…

THE Kiyawa Local Government Council of Jigawa says it is targeting to immunise 75,804 children against poliomyelitis in the area.Malam Sunusi Doro, the Information Officer of the council, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria…

THE Cross River Government on Sunday said it is targeting no fewer than 808, 470 children across the state for the Second Round of the 2018 National Immunisation Plus Days (NIPDS).Dr Betta Edu, Director General, Cross River Primary…

LAGOS State Government through its Ministry of Health has announced the action plan for the commencement of the second round of immunisation against polio for children aged zero to 59 months.According to the special adviser to the…

THE Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Sa'ad Abubakar III, has warned Nigerian Politicians to desist from politicising immunisation of Nigerians to enable the country get rid of communicable diseases.There have been rumors making the…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday renewed its commitment to assist Nigeria combat polio and other child killer diseases.Mrs Masthidisco Moeti, the WHO Regional Director for Africa, said this at a press conference in…