He stressed the need for increased grassroots awareness and accurate information on family planning.
Mr Mohammed stated, “Only two countries, Pakistan and Afghanistan, still report cases of wild poliovirus.’’
The United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF) on Thursday urged parents to ensure their children take the measles vaccine, saying the disease kills more children than other vaccine-preventable diseases
Ms Onwuegbuzina said the measles vaccination was targeted at children aged between nine and 59 months.
He urged parents and guardians to ensure their children were vaccinated.
