VACCINE

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Cameroon will be the first country to routinely give children a new malaria vaccine as the shots are rolled out in Africa. The campaign due to start Monday was described by officials as a milestone in the decades-long effort to curb the…

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Stakeholder in vaccine administration in Nigeria, has advocated that Office of the Accountant General of the Federation facilitate urgent release of the N60bn cash-planned immunisation fund for 2023 exercise. READ ALSO:Bauchi State: Over…

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African leaders including Rwanda's Paul Kagame, Ghana's Nana Akuffo Adod and the African Union chiarperson Moussa Faki Mahamat attended the inauguration of the first BioNTech site in Rwanda. The German biotechnology firm seeks to set up…

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A batch of 331,200 doses of RTS, S - the first malaria vaccine recommended by the UN's World Health Organization arrived at Cameroon's Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport on Tuesday 21 November 2023. Several African countries are…

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The Anambra State Government says 2.3 million children, under the age of 0-59 months, received Polio vaccines in the first phase of the Outbreak Response Exercise (OBR-I), in September. Dr Afam Obidike, the state Commissioner for Health,…

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The Kaduna State Government has commenced a Yellow Fever preventive mass vaccination campaign in the state.  Hamza Ikara-Ibrahim, the Director of Public Health, at Kaduna State Primary HealthCare Development Agency, told the Newsmen on…

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Emergent BioSolutions said on Thursday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved its anthrax vaccine for use in adults aged 18 through 65. The vaccine, Cyfendus, has been approved for use following suspected or confirmed exposure…

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New York City’s Battery park witnessed a vibrant gathering of individuals from across the world on 7 May 2023, as the global tuberculosis (TB) affected community, civil society, healthcare workers, researchers, and representatives from…

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has commenced an acute emergency response to managing COVID-19 as part of integrated healthcare delivery for all infectious diseases. A statement by the Director General of the NCDC, Dr…

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As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark this year’s World Immunisation Week, Medical Director, Sub-Saharan Africa, Pfizer, Kodjo Soroh, has reiterated on the importance of vaccines and its innovations for today and in the future.…