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Spotlight: Timiebiere Sabenus, #BayelsaState Team Lead at CMS, driving efforts to expand access to #immunisation and ensure public health programmes reach the communities that need them most.
#WomenInLeadership#IWD2026
The Bayelsa State Task Force on Immunization met to review budgeting, coverage, and service delivery. A key focus: the upcoming Measles-Rubella Campaign. To ensure maximum reach, awareness messages will be translated into various indigenous languages.
#bysphcb#MR
Tetanus and Diphtheria infections can be deadly to a pregnant woman and can cause the loss of the baby.
Taking Tetanus and Diphtheria Immunization is important for all Pregnant women.
#SupportImmunization#HealthForAll#OneHealth
On #WorldPolioDay, I have one urgent ask for world leaders: please join Team #EndPolio.
Your leadership, political will, and investment are critical to protect every last child from polio in Afghanistan, in Pakistan, in Gaza.
To deliver vaccines, we need safe passage. To ensure their futures, we need peace.
Let's unite for both: vaccines and peace. The world’s children are counting on us.
“These days, it’s easy to prevent polio. All it takes is a vaccine” - Ruth Kobilo Kimuge tried everything she could to find treatment for her ailing three-year-old son but by the time he was diagnosed with #polio it was too late and he suffered lifelong paralysis: https://t.co/LkPG2cRIEn #WorldPolioDay
Actively investing in girls' futures is to invest in our own futures. Together, we can build a future in which every girl's right is protected. #girls'visionforthefuture #girlchild#internationaldayofthegirlchild
Give your daughter the best start! The HPV vaccine is most effective before exposure to the virus. Protect her future with a single dose.
Today is a good day to visit the nearest primary health care facility and get your girls immunised.
#HPVprevention#vaccineworks
The CMS team and partners are actively responding to the Yellow Fever outbreak in Bayelsa State. We've conducted surveys, held emergency meetings, and organised training sessions. Public sensitisation continues via radio. Together, we protect our communities! #YellowFever
Anaemia can cause increased morbidity and foetal mortality, as well as pre-term delivery. To tackle the risks of anaemia in pregnant women and under-five children, Nigeria is rolling out a tiny pill which packages 15 vitamins and minerals: https://t.co/btCkqS3rr0
Nigeria recently became the first country to roll out a new vaccine that protects people against five strains of meningococcus bacteria. Here’s what you need to know about the new vaccine and its likely impact: https://t.co/jdJ2iXAPFz