By Fatima Abdullahi
The Director Personnel Management of Gabasawa Local Government and Acting Chairman of the Council, Alhaji Nazifi Ado has expressed satisfaction with positive response by parents in the ongoing immunization against polio in the area.
The Director represented by the Primary Health Care Coordinator in the area, Alhaji Abba Ahmad Yandi stated this while inspecting some immunization center in the area.
He commended parents for allowing their children to be immunized against the disease.
Alh Nazifi Ado also appreciate health personnel for the effort to reach all nook and crannies of the area to ensure that every eligible child was immunized.
On his part, the P H C Coordinator, Alhaji Abba Ahmad Yandi said a total of 72,290 children are expected to be immunized during the exercise.
He urged pregnant and nursing mothers in the area to ensure that their children are getting routine immunization for their health and that of their children.
The P H C coordinator expressed the role being played by the traditional and religious leaders in the sensitization their subject on the importance of the immunization exercise.
Alhaji Abba Ahmad assured that all cases of rejection on the exercise have been resolved and that such people are now embracing the exercise.
Signed
Fatima Abdullahi
Information officer
Gabasawa L G A
