Nigeria: Fulani Residents in Kogi Reject Measles, Polio Vaccines - State Targets 1.9m Children

Nigeria: Fulani Residents in Kogi Reject Measles, Polio Vaccines - State Targets 1.9m Children

Some Fulani residents in Kogi State have rejected the ongoing Measles, Polio, and HPV vaccination being administered to children and young girls under the state's 2025 Integrated Immunization Campaign.

Fulani residents in Kogi reject measles, polio vaccines; state targets 1.9m children

Some Fulani residents in Kogi State have rejected the ongoing Measles, Polio, and HPV vaccination being administered to children and young girls under the state’s 2025 Integrated Immunization Campaign.The Kogi State Government recently flagged off the Integrated Measles-Rubella, Polio, and HPV Vaccination Campaign—a major public health intervention aimed at protecting children and adolescents from vaccine-preventable diseases.A visit by Vanguard…