Tag: Polio Rubella
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Gates Foundation Applauds Borno for Efficient Integration of Vaccination Services
By Abdulkareem Haruna Maiduguri, Nigeria — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has offered strong commendation to the Borno State Government, praising the high participation rate and what it called an “excellent” integrated strategy being used in the ongoing Measles and Rubella immunization campaign. The endorsement came from Dr. Shina Aladeshawe, a Senior Program Manager…
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Borno Launches Major Immunization Push to Shield Thousands of Children from Disease
By Abdulkareem Haruna Maiduguri, Nigeria — Borno State has launched a crucial, week-long mass immunization campaign aimed at protecting thousands of its youngest residents from a battery of preventable diseases, including measles, rubella, polio, and the Human Papillomavirus (HPV). The integrated campaign was formally inaugurated on Monday in Maiduguri by the wife of the State…
The Humanitarian Times 