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Kaduna state commenced the Integrated Measles Rubella (MR) and monkeypox campaigns on October 18, 2025. A statement by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in collaboration with the Kaduna State Primary …

Poliomyelitis, also known as polio, is a contagious disease caused by the poliovirus. Thanks to the development of effective vaccines, the poliovirus has been largely eradicated and was endemic in only two countries in 2024. However, until…

TOYIN ADEBAYO The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has appealed to schools to grant vaccination teams full access during immunization exercises, saying , denying a child immunization violates their fundamental…

The Borno State Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation has ordered public and private primary and secondary schools to shut down for two days, being Thursday and Friday, for a massive measles and polio vaccination drive.…

Stakeholders at the forefront of the Integrated Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign in Bauchi Local Government Area of Bauchi State have lauded the massive turnout of children in the ongoing exercise saying…

Suzan Edeh Stakeholders at the forefront of the Integrated Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign in Bauchi Local Government Area of Bauchi State have lauded the massive turnout of children in the ongoing…

Florida announced plans to end mandatory vaccination. Now scientists are assessing which of several diseases deadly to children are likely to make a resurgence and when.

A new Gerontological Society of America report, "Concentric Value of Vaccination: Intersecting Health, Economic, and Societal Benefits," provides evidence on the advantages of immunization for individual and population health, economic…

The club, in conjunction with both Sunderland AFC and Darlington FC, will host the winter check events at the International Stadium

October 24 marks World Polio Day. The vaccination against poliomyelitis is considered one of the greatest achievements in preventive medicine.

October 24 marks World Polio Day. The vaccination against poliomyelitis is considered one of the greatest achievements in preventive medicine. It has prevented millions of cases of paralysis and saved hundreds of thousands of lives. It has…

Ezra Fletcher, who will turn 2 in December, has been diagnosed with a rare illness

Greater Manchester Integrated Vaccination and Immunisation Service has a dedicated School Aged Immunisation Team made up of highly skilled staff who are experienced in offering vaccinations to all high school... Read more »

PARENTS and carers across Greater Manchester are being encouraged to get children protected against flu this October half term, with a series of catch-up vaccination…

Last year's flu season was the worst California had seen in years — and state health officials warn this year could potentially be just as bad.

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The Big Cities Health Coalition is the latest group to take a strong public stand in support of vaccination as a direct response to concerns that the federal government is limiting access and raising…

Christian clerics across Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, on Sunday opened their church premises to health officials conducting a mass vaccination exercise against measles-rubella, polio, and the Human Papillomavirus (HPV). The campaign…

At least two million children aged nine months to 14 years are expected to benefit from the Integrated Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign flagged off by the first lady of Bauchi State, Hajiya Aisha Bala Mohammed, as part of efforts to…

The Yobe State Government, under the leadership of Governor Mai Mala Buni, has launched a crucial health initiative aimed at protecting children and adolescents from vaccine-preventable diseases, Measles-Rubella, Polio, Human…

The child, who is under the age of five, was unvaccinated against measles, according to Olmsted County Public Health Services.