Tag: vaccination
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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…
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Borno Seeks Robust Media Partnership in New Campaign to Eradicate Measles and Rubella
By Abdulkareem Haruna Borno State has launched a massive vaccination campaign against measles and rubella, two highly contagious diseases, aiming to immunize millions of children and curb Nigeria’s disproportionately high disease burden. The initiative, announced by health officials at a media orientation in Maiduguri, seeks to vaccinate children aged 9 months to under 15 years,…
The Humanitarian Times 