The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), says it has targeted 3.8 million children for immunisation against measles in four states.
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The United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF) on Thursday urged parents to ensure their children take the measles vaccine, saying that the disease kills more children than other vaccine-preventable diseases.
No fewer than 1.1 million children are being targeted in the forthcoming Anambra State 2024 integrated Measles Campaign to protect children and reduce the burden of the disease.
Healthcare providers in Sokoto State are calling on parents to vaccinate their children against measles by the age of nine months to prevent the spread of this potentially deadly disease.
The Adamawa Government said it had recorded no fewer than 838 cases of measles outbreak and 49 deaths in the…
The Adamawa state government has extended the resumption of primary and secondary schools for the third term academic session to May 13, to enable the government to vaccinate children against measles.
The Philippines is experiencing measles outbreaks in the southern region, Whooping cough outbreaks in parts of Luzon and Visayas in…
The Abia Government says it has recorded three suspected cases of Measles in Arochukwu and Umunneochi Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state.
ASHENEWS reports that a new report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in collaboration with the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that deaths from measles infections have increased globally.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said on Tuesday that about 929 new measles cases have…