Lagos spends 5% of health budget on vaccination

Lagos spends 5% of health budget on vaccination

“The state now commits a lot of resources to ensure that these vaccines get to the arms of the children. The post Lagos spends 5% of health budget on vaccination – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Lagos pumps 5% of health budget into vaccines, fights zero-dose crisis

The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB), Dr Ibrahim Mustafa has said that about five per cent of the state’s health budget directly or indirectly supports immunisation efforts. Mustafa made the assertion on Sunday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in celebration of World Immunisation Week. He noted that routine immunisation in the state was funded through a mix of federal vaccine supply and sta…