Tag: immunisation

The EU has invested over €200 million in support of Nigeria’s health system between 2002 and 2019.

For a country to be certified polio-free, it must have gone two years without reporting a case of polio.

The plan was endorsed by the Federal Executive Council in September 2018 and was launched in January.

Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer among women in the UK under the age of 35 after breast ...

An official says the funds will reduce pressure on the nation's health budget.

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $75 million to immunisation intervention in Nigeria These are some of the stories ...

The money will go into procuring vaccines and other materials for the exercise.

Recent studies on routine immunisation show the increase between 2016 and early 2018, says the agency

The agency said it received enough Oral Polio Vaccines (OPVs) which led to the successful immunisation of the targeted children.

The global coalition has decided to extend its support in Nigeria until 2028.

Other African countries at the event share ideas and challenges similar to Nigeria's.

The aim of the dialogue is to strengthen the accountability framework for routine immunisation service delivery.

Polio remains a threat in Nigeria as over 100,000 child are yet to be immunised

The Boko Haram insurgency has made some areas inaccessible for immunisation covera

The second round of polio campaign will commence simultaneously across the 27 local government areas of the state on April ...

NMA state chapter threatens withdrawal of services.

Children who are between nine months and five years old are eligible.

The monarch warns politicians to stop politicising issues relating to health care for selfish reasons

Some parents are citing the outbreak of Monkey pox in some states as their reason for preventing their children from ...

A case of yellow fever was found in Kwara.

A lot of immunisation funding in Nigeria is provided by donors.

According to the WHO and UNICEF, the number represents about 10 per cent of babies around the world.

The National Emergency Routine Immunization Coordination Centre will govern routine immunisation programmes in the country.

At least 80 people have lost their lives to meningitis in Zamfara in the last two months.

"We are going to kick polio out, and we are actively vaccinating and doing surveillance."