Paediatric Association of Nigeria

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PAN Records Remarkable Progress in Immunization Uptake and Coverage

The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) achieved a remarkable milestone in advancing immunization uptake and coverage on Thursday the 11th of September 2025.Our Immunization Champions from 21 states participated actively in the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) engagement of medical professionals on the introduction and rollout of the Measles-Rubella Vaccine which took place […]

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PAN Partners with Ministry of Environment to Champion Clean Air for Blue Skies 2025

The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) under the PAN/RCPCH Air Quality Project collaborated with the Ministry of Environment Abuja to commemorate the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies 2025 and the launch of the National Clean Air programme on Wednesday the 10th of September 2025 at the Ministry of Environment Abuja. The Honorable

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DELIBERATELY PUTTING CHILDREN IN THE WAY OF HARM IS A VIOLATION OF THE CHILD RIGHTS ACT

In the last couple of days, the Nigerian social media space was flooded with videos showing a religious setting in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, where about 20 children were displayed naked and whipped, all in the name of spiritual cleansing. The video was purportedly made by dutiful Nigerians in the neighbourhood who

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2025 CHILDREN’S DAY: CELEBRATING THE NIGERIAN CHILD AND UNLOCKING THE HIDDEN TREASURES

The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) felicitates with the Nigerian child on the occasion of the 2025 Children’s Day. This association, as its core value, stands in the gap, advocating and providing a voice for this voiceless and vulnerable group. Children and adolescents up to 15 years of age constitute close to 40% of the

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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE 56TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE…

COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE END OF THE 56TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE HELD FROM MONDAY 20TH TO FRIDAY 24TH JANUARY 2025 AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE, GOMBE, GOMBE STATE. The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) convened its 56th Annual General Meeting and Scientific (Hybrid) Conference (PANConf 2025) at the International Conference Centre, Gombe

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Meet the Distinguished Paediatrician of the year 2025 Professor Foluso Ebun Afolabi LESI

Meet the Distinguished Paediatrician of the year 2025, Professor Foluso Ebun Afolabi LESI.   He was born on the 20th January 1961 to the family of late Professor F E Akinboye Lesi and Mrs. Adenike Lesi and hails from Abeokuta, Ogun State. A fellow of the Faculty of Paediatrics of the West African College of

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Address by the President, Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) At the Opening ceremony of the 56th Annual General Meeting & Scientific Conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria.

Address by the President, Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN)At the Opening ceremony of the 56th Annual General Meeting & Scientific Conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria. Date: 22nd January 2025 Salutation and order of protocol The Special Guest of Honour, His Excellency, Alhaji Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, the Executive Governor of Gombe State ably represented

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION: VIRTUAL INDUCTION IN GOMBE 2025

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: VIRTUAL INDUCTION IN GOMBE 2025 Distinguised PAN members, There will be an opportunity for Paediatricians and other interested health care professionals involved in the care of children to be part of our VIRTUAL INDUCTION during the forth coming PANConf in Gombe. REQUIREMENTS  Register and pay for the PAN Conference at www.pan-ng.org/panconf/ Pay the

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