Vaccines are one of the most successful and cost-effective health interventions in history, saving an estimated 3.5 to 5 million lives per year. However, 25 million children still didn’t receive basic vaccines in 2021. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is committed to collaboration to ensure all children receive the full benefits of vaccines. Together, …
The Executive Committee of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) is calling on all eligible health care workers to apply for membership of the Association. PAN is a non-governmental, apolitical, not-for-profit professional Association of individuals specialised in the care of children. This call is for the following categories of PAN Membership: Ordinary Members: Physicians with …
The Paediatric Association of Nigeria congratulates all mothers, within and outside the shores of Nigeria, on their phenomenal achievements of raising vibrant children, multitudes of whom are productive and high-achieving adults in our societies. These you have done by many powerful deeds including the provision of adequate nutrition, especially the provision of breast milk at …
The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) celebrates today, the 27 th of May, 2022 with allNigerian children being their special day, Children’s Day! PAN is a strong advocate for thehealth of children and adolescents. Indeed, the health of children is the backbone of thegrowth, development, and well-being of a nation. This Children’s Day theme for …
World Immunization Day- Long Life for AllVaccinate children to set the foundation for a long healthy life. LONG LIFE FOR ALL We are in the World Immunization Week. There is a lot to do to ensure healthy long lives for all Nigerian children. The last week in April of every year is dedicated to the issue …
SUPPORT EPILEPSY AWARENESS AND CARE As the world celebrates the World Epilepsy Day on this 26th day of March, the Child Neurology Society of Nigeria (CNSN) in conjunction with the Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) enjoins all humanity to support children, adolescents, and adults with epilepsy by supporting and improving access to epilepsy care as …
On this day of commemoration of World Cancer Day 2022, the Nigerian Society for Paediatric Oncology (NISPO), a subspecialty of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria, wishes to congratulate all parents whose children have been able to fight cancer and conquer it and now living as survivors. Our hearts go out to those families that lost …
