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Why Akwa Ibom is adding Measles–Rubella vaccine to routine immunisation

Akwa Ibom State Government has explained the reasons behind the introduction of the Measles–Rubella (MR) vaccine into its Routine Immunisation programme, with the campaign scheduled to begin on February 4 across vaccination centres in the state. Health authorities said the MR vaccine is a proven, safe and effective combination vaccine The post Why Akwa Ibom

Adamawa to begin measles-rubella campaign October 16

The Adamawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency is set to begin a measles-rubella vaccination campaign across all 21 Local Government Areas in October. This was announced by Suleiman Bashir, the executive chairman of the agency, during a media engagement in Yola on Wednesday. Mr Bashir said the 10-day campaign aimed to boost the immunity of