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MY BABY IS A YEAR AND ABOVE: A MUST READ FOR YOU

Baby receiving vaccination

The joy of every mother is to see her child grow strong and become very successful, besides, being hale and hearty is a prerequisite to achieving the former.   We are not alone in this world; we interact with the environment – filled with microorganisms: bacteria, viruses, fungi amongst others.   A concerned mother knows […]

WHAT SHE LEARNED ABOUT ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE

Educating mothers on importance of vaccination to their children

Six weeks after giving birth – Mama Kemi took her baby for her 6-week vaccination – visiting the primary healthcare in her neighborhood. She was welcomed with a smile by a dapper elderly Matron at the health facility.  Good morning mothers you all should have your sit – she went on to group the mothers […]

rotavirus, rota, rotavaccine, vaccine, mother

Mama Kemi is visited by a longtime friend who recently moved to Lagos: Mary and Mama Kemi were University mates, best of friends before they got separated by marriage.   As they were talking, Mama Kemi asked a question ” What of Tobe, why did you not bring him along? ” this simple question changed […]

Rotavirus vaccine: How I almost missed vaccinating my baby

Funke just finished vaccinating her 10 weeks old baby and was about leaving the vaccination clinic, when a chubby looking woman with a baby on her back approached the Matron requesting for the Rotavirus vaccine. ”Good morning Matron I com ask if ona they give yotavayus vaccine,” the woman said in pidgin, yes we do the […]