HPV Vaccine: Nigeria attains 78% coverage in 12 states
HPV Vaccine: Nigeria attains 78% coverage in 12 states Nigeria has attained 78 per cent of the 80 per cent national target for the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination set…
WHO set to rename , publishes guideline on vaccination
World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is working with partners on renaming Monkeypox and its variants, and also to put in place a mechanism to help share available vaccines, more…
Abia PHCDA boss hails discovery of malaria vaccine
Dr Chinagozi Adindu, the Executive Secretary of the Abia State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, has hailed the discovery of malaria vaccine after many years of futile efforts. Adindu said in…
Malaria vaccine: medical experts in Northwest recommend ‘cautious’ administration
Some health experts and medical personnel in sixstates of the Northwest geopolitical zone have subscribed to the use of the malaria vaccine recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Reacting…
UK donates 1.2m COVID-19 vaccines to Nigeria – Envoy
Ms. Catriona Laing, United Kingdom High Commissioner to Nigeria, says the UK Government has donated 1.2 million COVID-19 vaccines, through COVAX to Nigeria.The Envoy said in a statement in Lagos…
COVID-19: Lagos govt. to hold weekend vaccination
Commissioner for Health in Lagos, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state government will administer Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents between Aug. 28 and Aug. 29. Abayomi disclosed this in…
2m Nigerians receive COVID-19 jabs
More than two million Nigerians have received the first dose of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency declared in Abuja on Thursday. Its Executive Director, Dr…