22/04/2023
Here are some vaccines to protect you and your family:
a. Hepatitis B vaccine to prevent Hepatitis B, a liver disease that can cause mild illness lasting a few weeks, or it can lead to a serious, lifelong illness.
b. Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which prevents cancer-causing infections and precancers.
c. Pneumococcal vaccine, which prevents Pneumococcal disease that causes infections, such as pneumonia, meningitis, and bloodstream infections.
d. COVID-19 vaccine prevents you from getting the disease or from becoming seriously ill or dying due to COVID-19.
e. Shingles vaccine prevents shingles, the reactivation of the chickenpox virus in the body, which causes a painful rash. While not life-threatening, shingles can be very painful.
f. Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap) vaccine can protect you from lockjaw (tetanus), whooping cough (pertussis), and diphtheria, which can lead to breathing problems.
Find the closest vaccination site to you here: https://nphcda.vaccination.gov.ng/vaccination-sites
d. COVID-19 vaccine prevents you from getting the disease, becoming seriously ill, or dying due to COVID-19.. bloodstream infections.