St. Ives Hospital offers the Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) every 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month (9a.m to 12p.m) to children.
The Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) is an improvement on the traditional National Programme on Immunisation (NPI).
The EPI was initiated and redefined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 1978. It is the gold standard in any immunisation programme.
The NPI includes:
• BCG -------- Prevents TB;
• DPT -------- Prevents Tetanus, Pertusis, Diphteria;
• HBV ------- Prevents Hepatitis B;
• Oral Polio -- Prevents Polio;
• Measles Vaccine - Prevents Measles;
• Yellow fever Vaccine -- Prevents Yellow fever.
The EPI includes:
• BCG --------- Prevents TB;
• DPT --------- Prevents Tetanus, Pertusis, Diphteria;
• HBV -------- Prevents Hepatitis B;
• Oral Polio --- Prevents Polio;
• Measles Vaccine - Prevents Measles;
• Yellow fever Vaccine -- Prevents Yellow fever;
• HIB Vaccine ----- Prevents Haemophillus Influenza;
• Rotavirus Vaccine - Prevents Diarrhoea and vomiting;
• Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine --- Prevents Pneumonia and ear infection;
• MMR Vaccine --------- Prevents measles, mump and rubella;
• Chicken Pox vaccine --- Prevents chicken pox;
• Typhoid Vaccine -------- Prevents Typhoid fever;
• Meningitis Vaccine ------- Prevents Meningitis.
DO NOT SHORT-CHANGE YOUR CHILDREN by taking only the National Programme on Immunisation (NPI). Go for the EPI for more protection of your children against common childhood diseases.
St. Ives Hospital offers the EPI to children every 1st and 3rd Thursday (9 – 12pm) of every month.
You can also take advantage of our 24-hour Paediatrician Hospital cover at our Opebi branch.
6, Maitama Sule street, off Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos.
12, Salvation Road, Opebi, Ikeja Lagos,
4, Mojidi Street, Off Toyin Street, Ikeja, Lagos.
Tel: 08039494531, 07088727358
Website: www.stivesng.com
Follow us on twitter: @stives_hospital and Like our Facebook Page: St. Ives Specialist Hospital
You may also subscribe here for our weekly newsletters.
The Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) is an improvement on the traditional National Programme on Immunisation (NPI).
The EPI was initiated and redefined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 1978. It is the gold standard in any immunisation programme.
The NPI includes:
• BCG -------- Prevents TB;
• DPT -------- Prevents Tetanus, Pertusis, Diphteria;
• HBV ------- Prevents Hepatitis B;
• Oral Polio -- Prevents Polio;
• Measles Vaccine - Prevents Measles;
• Yellow fever Vaccine -- Prevents Yellow fever.
The EPI includes:
• BCG --------- Prevents TB;
• DPT --------- Prevents Tetanus, Pertusis, Diphteria;
• HBV -------- Prevents Hepatitis B;
• Oral Polio --- Prevents Polio;
• Measles Vaccine - Prevents Measles;
• Yellow fever Vaccine -- Prevents Yellow fever;
• HIB Vaccine ----- Prevents Haemophillus Influenza;
• Rotavirus Vaccine - Prevents Diarrhoea and vomiting;
• Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine --- Prevents Pneumonia and ear infection;
• MMR Vaccine --------- Prevents measles, mump and rubella;
• Chicken Pox vaccine --- Prevents chicken pox;
• Typhoid Vaccine -------- Prevents Typhoid fever;
• Meningitis Vaccine ------- Prevents Meningitis.
DO NOT SHORT-CHANGE YOUR CHILDREN by taking only the National Programme on Immunisation (NPI). Go for the EPI for more protection of your children against common childhood diseases.
St. Ives Hospital offers the EPI to children every 1st and 3rd Thursday (9 – 12pm) of every month.
You can also take advantage of our 24-hour Paediatrician Hospital cover at our Opebi branch.
6, Maitama Sule street, off Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos.
12, Salvation Road, Opebi, Ikeja Lagos,
4, Mojidi Street, Off Toyin Street, Ikeja, Lagos.
Tel: 08039494531, 07088727358
Website: www.stivesng.com
Follow us on twitter: @stives_hospital and Like our Facebook Page: St. Ives Specialist Hospital
You may also subscribe here for our weekly newsletters.
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