UNICEF urges media to counter vaccine misinformation in Kwara

UNICEF urges media to counter vaccine misinformation in Kwara

UNICEF has urged media and stakeholders in Kwara State to counter vaccine misinformation, particularly regarding polio and public health interventions. Dr. Emmanuel Alebiosu emphasized media’s crucial role in health education against false narratives spreading rapidly.

Kwara State’s Primary Health Care Development Agency and WHO called for accurate information dissemination. Upcoming campaigns on November 29, 2025, include Maternal Newborn and Child Health Week and HPV vaccination, aiming to reduce maternal and child mortality.

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