Raising awareness about the impact of vaccines in preventing diseases and deaths is a good step. However, one organization believes that is not enough, so it includes cash incentives in its programs for communities in Nigeria. This is the…
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By Ogar Monday In Northern Nigeria, there is a history of vaccine hesitancy leading to several vaccine-preventable diseases. Can providing cash incentives to caregivers encourage vaccination and reduce the disease burden? One…
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The Borno State Ministry of Health has declared a cholera outbreak in the state. The commissioner for Health and Human Services, Prof Baba Gana while declaring the outbreak at the eye center in Maiduguri, said out of the two hundred…
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The Federal Government through the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says diphtheria outbreak was a clear indicator of poor immunization performance in the affected areas in Kano and other states. The executive…
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The Federal Government on Monday in Abuja raised alarm over reported racketeering of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines in some of the designated vaccination centres. Mr Abdullazzi Abdullahi,  Permanent Secretary,  Ministry of Health, spoke…
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Hundreds of drones will begin delivering life-saving vaccines, blood and medicines to patients in Ghana this week in the largest scheme of its kind, the global vaccine alliance (GAVI) said on Wednesday. Medics will place orders by text…
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