Yellow Fever -- Nigeria
"Yellow fever is a vaccine-preventable disease. A single vaccination provides immunity for life. Symptoms of the disease include yellowness of the eyes, sudden fever, headache and body pain," the NCDC boss said in Saturday's [7 Nov 2020] statement. "The yellow fever vaccine is available for free in primary health care centres in Nigeria as part of the national childhood routine immunisation schedule," he added.
Unfortunately, the low immunization rate in the country has been a major
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