Vaccines are a safe and effective way to prevent infectious diseases like yellow fever, measles, meningitis and others.

This #WorldImmunisationWeek, we are grateful for colleagues working very hard to prevent the spread of infectious diseases through immunisation.

#VaccinesWork

It is #WorldImmunisationWeek

Vaccines are a safe and effective way to prevent infectious diseases like yellow fever, measles, meningitis, #COVID19 and others.

Play your part to achieve #LongLifeForAll.

#VaccinesWork

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Elderly persons and people with underlying health conditions are advised to get vaccinated to prevent severe illness from #COVID19.

All #COVID19 vaccines are free, safe and effective.

Visit vacsitefinder.nphcda.gov.ng for your closest vaccination site.

#VaccinesWork

Three (3) doses of the pentavalent vaccine are recommended for children in the 6th-, 10th- and 14th- week of life according to the @NphcdaNG childhood immunisation schedule.

Parents and caregivers should ensure that their children are fully vaccinated against #diphtheria.

#VaccinesWork.

Three (3) doses of the pentavalent vaccine are recommended for children in the 6th-, 10th- and 14th- week of life according to Nigeria's childhood immunisation schedule.

Parents and caregivers should ensure that their children are fully vaccinated against #diphtheria.

#VaccinesWork.

The most effective protection against #diphtheria is vaccination with the pentavalent or TD vaccine.

Parents and caregivers should ensure that their children are fully vaccinated against #diphtheria.

#StopDiphtheria
#DiphtheriaAwareness
#VaccinesWork

Protect your loved ones!

#Meningitis can strike fast, but you can act faster.

Parents/caregivers are urged to visit any primary health care centre to get their children/wards vaccinated against #meningitis.

#TakeResponsibility #VaccinesWork

#Diphtheria is primarily controlled by maintaining widespread immunity through vaccination.

Healthcare workers with the risk of exposure to diphtheria patients should ensure to get vaccinated for their protection.

#TakeResponsibility #VaccinesWork

Young children, especially those under or not immunised are at higher risk of #Meningitis infection.

Ensure you and your loved ones have received the appropriate vaccination required to protect against #meningitis.

#VaccinesWork.

Dear healthcare heroes,

Your role is vital in ensuring optimal #diphtheria vaccine uptake.

Your knowledge, compassion, and outreach efforts can dispel doubts and inspire trust.

Let's go the extra mile to get the #diphtheria vaccine to where it is needed, to ensure healthier communities.

#VaccinesWork #VaccinationChampions

Of the 3,036 confirmed cases of #diphtheria recorded so far in 2024, most of the cases occurred among children aged 1 - 14 years, with those aged 5-14 years bearing most of the brunt of the disease.

Parents and caregivers should ensure that their children/ward are fully vaccinated against #diphtheria.

#StaySafeStayHealthy
#VaccinesWork
#AfricanVaccination
#WorldImmunisationWeek