Polio: Kaduna parents tasked to immunize children under 5

Parents have been tasked to ensure their children under the age of  5 years are vaccinated as Kaduna State commences another round of polio immunization campaign. 

The exercise scheduled for 12th – 15th February 2022 ,would be conducted by vaccinators through  house-to-house visits, streets, worship centres, markets, motor parks among others.

This was disclosed in a statement signed by the State Coordinator, Journalists Initiative on Immunization against Polio (JAP), Lawal A. Dogara.

JAP said the immunization would protect children from childhood killer diseases  and as such, parents should allow the vaccinators to attend to their wards.