Nigeria's routine immunisation coverage has stagnated, with DTP3 coverage at 62-63% between 2023 and 2025, below the 90% target, and measles coverage weak. The article argues that the country must move beyond campaign-style vaccination to ensure routine protection for all children. It highlights that immunisation is a key indicator of a functioning primary healthcare system, and missed vaccinations can lead to severe consequences.
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