Nigeria: UNICEF Targets Over 11m Kano Children for Measles-Rubella, Polio Vaccination

Nigeria: UNICEF Targets Over 11m Kano Children for Measles-Rubella, Polio Vaccination

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with the Kano State Government, has announced the launch of Nigeria's most ambitious integrated vaccination campaign targeting measles-rubella and polio.

UNICEF targets over 11m Kano children for measles-rubella,...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with the Kano State Government, has announced the launch of Nigeria’s most ambitious integrated vaccination campaign targeting measles-rubella and polio. The campaign, which kicks off on October 6, 2025, aims to vaccinate over 11.7 million children in Kano State alone. Speaking during a media orientation in Kano on Monday, UNICEF’s Chief of Field Office in Kano, Rahama Farah, emphasis…

Kano: 7.8 million children to receive Measles, Rubella vaccination

A total of 7.8 million children from 9 months to 14 years of age will be vaccinated against Measles and Rubella fever in Kano by the state government,

Kano, UNICEF Launch Measles-Rubella, Polio Vaccination Campaign - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

The Kano State Government, in partnership with UNICEF, the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), and other stakeholders, has launched a large-scale measles-rubella and polio vaccination campaign targeting millions of children across the state. Speaking at a media dialogue and mobilisation session on the integrated campaign, Chief of the UNICEF Field Office in Kano, Mr. Rahama Rihood Farah said “the initiative aims to reach 7.8…

7.8m Kano Children To Receive Measles Vaccine — UNICEF - News Agency Of Nigeria

7.8m Kano children to receive measles vaccine — UNICEF By Muhammad Nur Tijani The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says about 7.8 million children in Kano State will be vaccinated against Measles Rubella during the integrated Measles–Rubella and Polio Vaccination Campaign scheduled for Oct. 6. Mr Rahama Farah, Chief of UNICEF Field Office, Kano, disclosed this on Monday during a media dialogue, orientation and mobilisation […] News Agency of Nigeria

Vaccination campaign targets 7.8 million kids in Kano against Measles and Rubella

The Kano state government, supported by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has launched a vaccination campaign targeting 7.8 million […] Source