SOEHPON Partners with Lagos State for Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign

Yellow fever

SOEHPON has been appointed by the Lagos State Primary Health Care Board to co-lead a statewide Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign, integrating Measles (0–59 months) and HPV (9–14 years) immunization. With 22 million Lagosians eligible, SOEHPON will mobilize workplaces to ensure high vaccine uptake among workers.

As a key member of Lagos State’s health alliance, SOEHPON will provide real-time updates and strategies to optimize outreach. Dr. Charles Babajide Onigbogi (National P.R.O) urged members in Lagos to actively promote the campaign, emphasizing its critical impact on public health.

Author

AYOOLA AGBOOLA

I am an Occupational Physician, working as the NNPC OH strategy and standards officer at the Corporate OH Department, Abuja. I have received postgraduate trainings in occupational medicine and public health both in Nigeria and Overseas. I have held several positions in SOEHPON. I am currently the National Secretary. Prior to that, i had served as the Assistant PRO and the Treasurer of the Society. I have served on the Local Organising Committee (LoC) for SOEHPON`s Annual Scientific Conference from 2021 to date. I passionate about OH guidelines, regulations and policies. I am a leadership coach, entrepreneurship enthusiast, change management expert and happily married with children.

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