Bridging Immunity Gaps: Nigeria’s Fight Against Poliovirus in High-Risk Communities

Maiduguri, 13 March, 2025 – In Jere Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State, four-year-old Amina* from Mairi Ward in Buladina settlement has received intermittent immunization since birth. Despite multiple vaccination efforts, she has missed several recommended doses for her age, leaving her vulnerable to poliovirus infection. “Amina missed some doses because we are often […] More

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Infant development: Milestones from 4 to 6 months

From ages 4 to 6 months, babies become more aware of their surroundings. Infant development milestones include rolling over, clapping hands and babbling. By Mayo Clinic Staff The newborn days are behind you. As your baby becomes more alert and mobile, each day will bring exciting new adventures. Every experience, from cuddling before nap time […] More

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