Whooping cough cases are rising as national vaccination rates drop, with 92.1 percent of kindergarteners vaccinated in the 2024-2025 school year, down from 95 percent pre-COVID-19 pandemic
Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has called on Veterinarians and Veterinary Paraprofessionals in the Nigeria Police Force to leverage their nationwide deployment to strengthen disease surveillance, support vaccination…
Regardless of where you stand on COVID-19 vaccines, it appears most patients and parents aren’t listening to pro-immunization recommendations. Only a small fraction of Hawaii’s population — 13.2% — received the 2024-2025 version as of June…
In a renewed effort to safeguard the health and future of children within the community, the Chairperson of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, Mrs Aishat Taiwo, has kicked-off the Polio
In the wake of a measles outbreak in Canada that has infected thousands of people over the past year, an international health agency revoked the country's measles-free status on Nov. 10, 2025.
A research team from Trinity College Dublin has unveiled a groundbreaking new approach to vaccination that could redefine how we protect against respiratory infections.
The Lagos State Government will commence the administration of the free Novel Oral Polio Vaccine Type 2 (nOPV2) to children aged 0 to 5 years from Saturday, November 8, 2025. The statewide exercise is part of ongoing efforts to safeguard…
The Taraba State Government says the it has recorded its highest-ever performance in the ongoing measles-rubella integrated vaccination campaign, surpassing all set targets across multiple immunization categories. The Director of…
The Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of a statewide Polio Outbreak Response (OBR) campaign following the detection of an orphan variant of the poliovirus in the Makoko area of Lagos Mainland Local Government. As read…
Taraba State, for the first time in history has witnessed the highest record of measles rubella integrated vaccination beyond its targets. Dr. Tijo Kenneth Dingeh, the Director Immunization Disease Control, at the Taraba State Primary…
Adolescents who were vaccinated against COVID-19 were less likely to develop long COVID after their first SARS-CoV-2 infection than unvaccinated peers, finds a new study.
Adolescents who were vaccinated against COVID-19 were less likely to develop long COVID after their first SARS-CoV-2 infection than unvaccinated peers, finds a new study.
Children with atopic dermatitis (AD), commonly known as eczema, may experience fewer infections and allergic complications if they receive the COVID-19 vaccine, according to new research being presented at the 2025 American College of…
Children with atopic dermatitis (AD), commonly known as eczema, may experience fewer infections and allergic complications if they receive the COVID-19 vaccine, according to new research presented at the 2025 American College of Allergy,…
Historic England has added 138 buildings to its Heritage at Risk Register for 2025, meaning they are under threat from 'decay, neglect or inappropriate development'.