He said that the association had issued a 15-day ultimatum to the Oyo State government on Sept. 18.
He said the findings followed a needs assessment carried out in 84 of the council’s 256 communities.
Twenty-five people have already died – 12 of them children.
Muhammad Saleh, a senior emergency management specialist at the U.S. CDC, attributed the feat to the partnership between Nigeria and the centre.
Aderonke Olutayo, a sexual and reproductive health consultant, has called for stronger efforts to end the high prevalence of female genital mutilation in the country.
Mr Nwoko said that the non-implementation of the provision undermined public confidence in the health sector.
“This partnership has not only been about scientific advancement; it has been a testament to the power of unity,” said Mr Mills.
WHO has responded to remarks made on Monday by President Donald Trump in Washington, suggesting that paracetamol use in pregnancy may cause autism.
The African public health agency stated that this initiative was part of the African Union’s Partnership for African Vaccine Manufacturing, launched in 2021
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that uncontrolled high blood pressure could put over 1.4 billion people at risk of premature death.
