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Ododo Flags Off Integrated Measles-Rubella, Polio, HPV, Routine Immunization Campaign
The Kogi State Government launched the 2025 Integrated Vaccination Campaign targeting measles, rubella, polio, and HPV, underscoring a commitment to combat vaccine-preventable diseases.
- On Tuesday, the Kogi State Primary Health Care Development Agency, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, launched the 2025 Integrated Vaccination Campaign in Lagos.
- This campaign aims to provide vaccinations for measles, rubella, polio, and human papillomavirus infection, significantly enhancing public health efforts against vaccine-preventable diseases.
- Governor of Kogi State emphasized the importance of routine immunization and the need for community participation to ensure maximum vaccine coverage during the campaign.
Why It Matters
This vaccination campaign reflects a proactive approach by the Kogi State Government to improve public health and reduce the incidence of preventable diseases, which is crucial in a region where healthcare access can be limited. Such initiatives are essential for safeguarding the health of future generations and achieving broader public health goals.