In a significant stride toward public health, the Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a forthcoming initiative that holds the potential to safeguard countless lives. The introduction of Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines, slated for launch on September 25, 2023, marks a pivotal move in preventing cervical cancer among teenage girls in the country. Dr. Faisal... Read More

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January 8, 2021

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‘Kini Big Deal?’ – Buhari, Osinbajo likely to take up COVID-19 vaccine challenge | The #YNaijaCover

Ever since news of a vaccine for COVID-19 hit the airwaves late 2020, divergent reactions have greeted the development. From excitement to hope, anxiety to fear and of course, warnings as well as criticisms – the list of emotions expressed at the development so far is inexhaustive. For a country like ours where influential personalities... Read More

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September 30, 2016

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Polio: FG releases N9.8 billion for immunisation

The Federal government has released the sum of N9.8 billion for polio eradication and immunisation programme. Acting Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) Emmanuel Odu, said this on Friday in Abuja at a news conference. The action by the Federal Government is in reaction to two new cases of polio in the country.... Read More

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