Polio vaccination

The ongoing mass polio vaccination campaign in the Nassarawa Local Government Area of Kano State has recorded significant success, with strong community participation and declining resistance from parents. Now in its second day, the…

The Kwara Government, North Central Nigeria has expressed it's readiness to embark on  Polio Vaccination Campaign, as the state targets over a millon children across the 16 Local Government Area. The Executive Secretary of the  State…

The Adamawa State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ADPHCDA), says it has deployed over 5,433 health officials in the 21 Local Government Areas for the second round of polio vaccination. READ ALSO: HIV/AIDS: Foundations embark on…

The Edo State Primary Health Care Development Agency (EDSPHCDA) says the prevention and treatment of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) will be included in the second round of Oral Polio vaccination in the state. READ ALSO:Edo State…

Rotary Club has vaccinated over 2.5billion children against Polio worldwide since the campaign started in 1985 in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), and the UNICEF. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin, Kwara state…

The Edo Primary Health Care Development Agency says it has scheduled its “Outbreak Response Campaign” against the circulating variant polio virus from Sept. 16 to Sept. 19. Mrs Irene Uabor, the agency’s Health Education Officer, disclosed…

The Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr Faisal Shauib has revealed that over 800,000 children lack access to routine immunisation in six northern states due to banditry and other…

The Borno State Government, in partnership with the World Health Organisation, has flagged off polio vaccination, targeting 2,506,233 children across the state. The Outbreak Response Vaccination Campaign is targeted at children 0-59 months…

The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Monday inaugurated the Outbreak Response to Circulating Vaccine Derived Polio as part of efforts towards advancing healthy living of the citizens, particularly the children. READ ALSO: …

The Enugu State Government on Thursday unveiled its plan to vaccinate 1,014,953 children for vaccination against wild polio virus to ensure the disease does not resurge. READ ALSO: Minister Kicks-off 2nd Round Polio Vaccination In FCT…