Nigeria's 2030 Strategy to End Cervical Cancer
Nigeria aligns with WHO's global strategy, targeting 90% HPV vaccination, 70% screening, and 90% treatment to eliminate cervical cancer. Experts urge scaling up efforts.
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Ogun Govt Funds Measles-Rubella Campaign for Children
Ogun State Government guarantees funding and logistics for a 10-day measles-rubella vaccination campaign starting Jan 27, 2026. Over 8,000 health workers will target children aged 9 months to 14 years for full coverage.
Twins Die After Vaccination at Lagos Health Centre
A father demands justice after his 9-month-old twins died following routine immunisation at a Lagos primary health centre. Public outcry grows over vaccine safety and accountability.
Ogun Assures Funding for Measles-Rubella Campaign
Ogun State Government guarantees adequate funding and logistics for the 10-day measles-rubella vaccination campaign targeting children from 9 months to 14 years, starting January 27, 2026.
Edo Targets 2.2m Children for Measles, Rubella Jab
Edo State aims to vaccinate 2.2 million children against measles and rubella in a major 2026 campaign. Learn about the dates, strategy, and how to protect your child.
WHO Urges Bold Action on HIV, TB, Hepatitis in 2026
The WHO says 2026 is critical for accelerating progress against HIV, TB, hepatitis & STIs. Dr Tereza Kasaeva highlights 2025 achievements and calls for equitable access to services.
12m Nigerian Girls Vaccinated Against HPV in 2 Years
Nigeria's health ministry announces a landmark achievement: over 12 million girls aged 9-14 vaccinated against HPV to prevent cervical cancer. A key success of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Bayelsa Road Show for Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign
Bayelsa State launches a road show to sensitize residents ahead of the Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign from January 20-29, 2026. Health officials urge parents to vaccinate children aged 9-15 months.
Balkan Model: How to Stop a Cattle Disease Outbreak
As France battles lumpy skin disease, experts point to the Balkans' 2016 success: rapid vaccination and culls controlled the outbreak in months. Learn the key strategies.
Lagos begins second phase of polio outbreak response
Lagos State kicks off a 4-day second phase polio vaccination campaign targeting children under five. Health teams will visit homes and public spaces to administer the safe nOPV2 vaccine.
US Reviews Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine Policy
A US vaccine advisory panel, now led by skeptics, is reviewing the decades-old practice of giving hepatitis B shots to newborns. Experts warn this could cause preventable deaths and lower immunization rates. Read the full analysis.
414 Mpox Cases, 6 Deaths in 33 Nigerian States
Health experts raise alarm as NCDC confirms 414 Mpox cases and six deaths across 33 states. Stakeholders call for stronger surveillance, vaccination, and public education to curb the persistent spread.
Free HPV Screening Launched in Nasarawa State
NAPHDA & Pathfinder International launch a free cervical cancer screening & HPV vaccination initiative in Nasarawa. Over 100 women to be screened. Protect your health today!
MSF expands diphtheria response in Northern Nigeria
Médecins Sans Frontières escalates diphtheria intervention across Borno, Kano, and Bauchi states amid rising cases. Learn how the health crisis is unfolding and what's needed to contain it.
Expert Calls for Hepatitis B Vaccination at Birth in Nigeria
Public health expert Dr. Cindy Iheanetu urges Nigeria to implement mandatory hepatitis B vaccination at birth and data-driven health policies to reduce maternal mortality and disease spread.
WHO Vaccinates 10,000 Gaza Children Amid Ceasefire
WHO, UNICEF, and UNRWA launch a major vaccination campaign for over 40,000 children in Gaza. Over 10,000 already immunized as the fragile ceasefire holds. Read more.
WHO Calls for Cervical Cancer Elimination Funding
WHO urges governments to boost funding and coordination to eliminate cervical cancer in Africa through vaccination, screening, and treatment programs. Join the fight today!
Ezra Olubi's Controversial Tweets Spark Outrage
Fresh screenshots reveal Paystack co-founder Ezra Olubi's shocking tweets about HIV, Hepatitis, and bestiality claims. Nigerians demand accountability.
Nigerian Men Face HIV Risk After Gunpoint Assault
Medical expert discloses terrifying health consequences for victims of violent assault in Nigeria. Exclusive details on the urgent medical intervention required.
Borno Child Immunization Rate Reaches 44%
New data reveals Borno State has achieved 44% immunization coverage for children, marking significant progress in healthcare delivery despite security challenges in Northeast Nigeria.
Foundation Boosts Nigeria's Polio Vaccination Efforts
The Sir Emeka Offor Foundation reaffirms strong commitment to Nigeria's polio eradication efforts with expanded vaccination campaigns and community mobilization across vulnerable regions.
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