We’ll immunise 1.2 million Benue children –Health board

  • 📰 MobilePunch
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 32 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 16%
  • Publisher: 63%

Health Health Headlines News

Health Health Latest News,Health Health Headlines

ABOUT 1.2 million children who are less than five years will be immunised against all vaccine-preventable diseases in Benue State.

The Executive Secretary, Benue State Primary Healthcare Board, Dr Bem Ageda, disclosed this to journalists in Makurdi, the Benue State capital.

According to Ageda, the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency has introduced Modified Integrated Medical Outreach as a new strategy to improve immunization coverage in the state. He said the exercise would last for five days and would have other activities, including medical outreach, to tackle mother’s health challenges.Also speaking, the acting State Coordinator, National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Babatunde Abdullarazak, said 2,801 local government health workers were expected to carry out the immunisation in 2,506 fixed posts, 510 temporary fixed posts and 30 mobile posts.All rights reserved.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Audio...

Benue Governor said they will immunise 1.2 Benue children.. Who is supplying the immunization vacine? Na question I ask ooo MaziNnamdiKanu MaiyegunsDiary simon_ekpa

Nice move

He want to loot some money be that oo

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 8. in HEALTH

Health Health Latest News, Health Health Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

1 In 10 Persons Globally Infected By Coronavirus, World Heading To Difficult Period —WHO | Sahara ReportersMike Ryan, WHO’s top emergency expert, made this known on Tuesday while addressing the Executive Board of the health agency. WHO Absolutely Not in Nigeria... WHO Not in Nigeria so you all better know what to do over there WHO God will not forgive you this WHO you will not make Heaven, you people are ancestors of Devil
Source: SaharaReporters - 🏆 9. / 63 Read more »

APC governors consider six months maternity leaveJohn Alechenu, AbujaIn a bid to improve the health of nursing mothers and children, governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress are to prioritise the implementation of 18... I don't understand. Is Sanwo-Olu part of them? Cos baba has been on leave since inception.
Source: MobilePunch - 🏆 8. / 63 Read more »