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Monday, Oct 6

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UNICEF, WHO, Kwara Govt Urge Media Support For Measles-Rubella Vaccination

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With Nigeria accounting for nearly half of Africa’s measles burden recording over 94,000 cases and 719 deaths between 2019 and 2024, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the Kwara State…

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First Lady flags off Africa’s largest vaccination drive

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has launched Africa’s largest integrated immunization campaign, signaling a decisive step towards ending vaccine-preventable diseases threatening millions of children. The President wife at the launch…

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First Lady flags off Africa’s largest vaccination drive

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THE First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Monday in Abuja, launched Africa’s largest integrated immunization campaign, signaling a decisive step towards ending vaccine-preventable diseases threatening millions of children.

FG inaugurates Africa’s largest vaccination drive, targets 16 million children

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Tribune Online; FG inaugurates Africa’s largest vaccination drive, targets 16 million children

CDC recommends patients consult a health care provider for Covid-19 vaccination

The new recommendations mean that people ages 6 months and older can get Covid-19 vaccines after shared clinical decision making with a qualified health care provider, a recommendation that keeps the shots available to people, but also…

CDC recommends patients consult a health care provider for Covid-19 vaccination

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The new recommendations mean that people ages 6 months and older can get Covid-19 vaccines after shared clinical decision making with a qualified health care provider, a recommendation that keeps the shots available to people, but also…

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CAN Urges Churches, Nigerians To Support Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign

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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on churches and citizens across the country to support the ongoing national measles-rubella vaccination campaign aimed at protecting children against the deadly diseases. CAN President,…

CAN Seeks Nationwide Support For Measles, Rubella Vaccination Campaign

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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has appealed to churches, parents and communities across the country to back the federal government’s ongoing measles-rubella vaccination campaign. President of CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, hailed…

Niger Measles-Rubella Vaccination: UNICEF, partners assure no eligible 3 million targeted children will be left out

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As Nigeria launches the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccine, the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, and other partners have assured that no child out of the over 3 million to be vaccinated will be left out. The Chief of Kaduna Field Office,…

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Niger State Govt Urges Media to Step Up Awareness on Measles-Rubella Vaccination

As Nigeria prepares for the nationwide rollout of the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign, the Niger State Government has urged the media to take a frontline role in mobilising communities and promoting accurate information about the…

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CAN President Okoh Rallies Churches, Nigerians To Support Measles-Rubella Vaccination Drive

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ABUJA – The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop (Dr.) Daniel C. Okoh, has called on churches, parents, and communities across the country to actively support the…

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Zamfara targets 10, 000 settlements for measles-rubella vaccination

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The Zamfara state government has targeted to reach over 10,000 settlements for the commencement of the integrated campaign for measles -rubella and polio vaccination exercise across the state. The executive …

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Vaccine court: Where claims about rare injury after vaccination are heard

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While vaccinations have saved millions of lives, in extremely rare cases they can cause injury. Americans who believe they have suffered an injury can go to vaccine court.

Sunday, Oct 5

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Zamfara, UNICEF Launch Massive Child Vaccination Drive

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The Zamfara State Government, in collaboration with UNICEF, has expressed readiness to embark on a massive vaccination campaign against measles-rubella and polio across the 14 Local Government Areas of the state. Speaking at a media…

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Why vaccination during pregnancy must become essential antenatal care

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In recent years, Indian couples have begun approaching pregnancy in new and evolving ways. From detailed birth plans to parenting styles, every detail is discussed, researched and debated. Yet one key aspect does not get...

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Niger, Jigawa launch Measles-Rubella vaccination campaigns

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Tribune Online; Niger, Jigawa launch Measles-Rubella vaccination campaigns

Zamfara targets over 10, 000 settlements for Measles -Rubella vaccination

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Zamfara state government has targeted over 10,000 settlements for the commencement of the integrated campaign for measles -Rubella and Polio vaccination exercise across the state. The Executive Secretary of the …

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The case to rethink India’s influenza vaccination strategy

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In India, the burden of influenza is substantial but often underestimated

Saturday, Oct 4

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Niger Govt urges parents to mobilize children for measles, rubella vaccination

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Niger State Government has advised parents to mobilize their children for the upcoming Measles, Rubella, MR, vaccination campaign. The 10-day vaccination campaign is set to commence on Monday, October 6, 2025, in Niger and Nasarawa states.…

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Niger Govt, UNICEF, WHO Engage Journalists On Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign

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As part of efforts to combat diseases and safeguard future generations, the Niger State government has engaged stakeholders including media practitioners in the bid to rollout the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccine. This is as the State Governor…