Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reinstated routine immunization services in the state, after an 18-month suspension under the previous administration.
The governor’s decision is part of his administration’s efforts to prioritize maternal and child health, and reduce the high rate of maternal and child mortality in the state.
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During the launch of the second phase of the 2024 Maternal and Neonatal Health (MNCH) Week, Governor Yusuf reaffirmed his commitment to improving the health and well-being of Kano’s residents, particularly pregnant women and children.
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The governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, stated that the 2024 state budget includes robust provisions for immunization services, ensuring sustainability and accessibility for all.
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The reinstatement of immunization services is a significant step towards addressing the healthcare challenges facing Kano State, and demonstrates Governor Yusuf’s administration’s commitment to improving the lives of its residents.