The number of newborn babies has been on the decline since October 2022.
The NCDC boss noted that every individual, irrespective of age, is susceptible to Lassa fever, stressing the need for caution to avoid the devastating effects.
Both scientists are winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2023.
“One can say that an average Nigerian is put under pressure. More Nigerians are more distressed now than before,” said Mr Obindo.
“Ours is to assess your performances as we want to know your achievements and challenges if any.’’
Mr Aina said HPV is the most common viral infection of the reproductive tract.
“A person needs to inhale only a germ to become infected with tuberculosis.’’
Mr Lawal said he was disturbed to see a deteriorated health facility in Talata Mafara which is a second developed town in Zamfara State.
Mr Ahmed said the programme was designed to address maternal mortality issues.
AHF Nigeria has called for an end to “period poverty” and to eliminate the stigma surrounding menstruation that keeps women and girls away from thriving.
