Vaccine hesitancy, inadequate facilities threaten immunisation progress, say paediatricians

Sodiq Ojuroungbe Paediatricians say vaccine hesitancy, religious and cultural beliefs, inadequate healthcare infrastructure, and insecurity are major obstacles militating against efforts to achieve universal immunisation. The experts in child care lamented that despite efforts to improve immunisation rates, the country still faces significant barriers to protecting children from preventable diseases. Speaking exclusively with PUNCH Healthwise, [...]The post Vaccine hesitancy, inadequate facilities threaten immunisation progress, say paediatricians appeared first on Healthwise.

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