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A woman receiving the COVID-19 vaccine in Abuja

Vaccination against COVID-19 protects other people- survivor       

Abuja, 7 March, 2023 - “Being infected with COVID-19 is not an…
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Child being vaccinated with oral polio vaccine

Experts accede to Nigeria’s progress, highlight areas of focus for maintaining polio-free status

The 39th Expert Review Committee (ERC) for Polio Eradication and…
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In-depth discussion and brainstorming session with key stakeholders

WHO scales up emergency response to reach displaced vulnerable populations in north-east Nigeria

Maiduguri, 15 February, 2023 - Raising from the recently concluded…
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Vaccination team taking commodities to hard to reach riverine area in Bayelsa State

Prevention is better than cure – Bayelsa state vaccinates residents against Yellow fever 

Yenagoa, 14 February, 2023 - It was between 11 am and noon on a…
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Baba Safejo Amogbon with the vaccinators in front of his compound

In Nigeria, stakeholders  are not lowering their guards against all  forms of poliovirus

Lagos – 14 February 2023 - Alhaji Safejo Amogbon (fondly called Baba…
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In Nigeria, boosting viral hepatitis awareness and treatment

Abuja, 8 February, 2023 - Four months before her wedding and on the…
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Boosting viral hepatitis awareness and treatment in Nigeria

In Nigeria, boosting viral hepatitis awareness and treatment

Abuja – Four months before her wedding and on the eve of starting a…
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Breast cancer survivor preaches routine screening 

Abuja, 6 February, 2023 - Gloria Orji was 35 years old when she was…
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The 12th Joint Operations Review on humanitarian support to North-east begins in Borno state 

Borno, 6 February 2023 - The 12th Joint Operations Review (JOR) on…
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Victim living with Elephantiasis

“People living with Elephantiatis are often stigmatized” – patient 

Abuja, 31 January, 2023 - Betty Livingstone, (not her real name), 22…
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