Ma’aikatar lafiya ta Jihar Jigawa tare da hadin gwiwar Asusun Tallafawa Kananan Yara na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya (UNICEF) na shirye-shiryen kaddamar da gagarumin shirin rigakafin cutar da yara sama da miliyan 1.9 a yankunan kan iyaka da ke fama da cutar.
Shehu Ibrahim Manajan shirye-shirye na jihar kuma kodineta na Cibiyar Ba da Agajin Gaggawa ta Jiha (SERICC) ya sanar da hakan yayin wani taron tattaunawa da UNICEF da ta shirya a kafafen yada labarai kan cutar Polio da rigakafin yau da kullun a ranar Alhamis.
Mista Ibrahim ya bayyana cewa an shirya gudanar da aikin rigakafin ne daga ranar 26 zuwa 29 ga watan Afrilu sannan za a gudanar da aikin share fage na tsawon kwanaki biyu a yankunan da aka yi niyya.
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Ya jaddada cewa masu ruwa da tsaki da suka hada da iyaye, masu kulawa shugabannin gargajiya da kungiyoyin farar hula (CSOs) sun himmatu wajen tabbatar da nasarar yakin kuma duk yaron da ya cancanta yana samun rigakafin.
Da take jawabi a wajen taron shugabar ofishin UNICEF a Kano Rahma Rihood Muhammed-Farah (wanda Manajan lafiya Serekeberehan Seyoum Deres ya wakilta) ta bayyana cewa gangamin ya zo daidai da makon rigakafi na duniya.
Mista Muhammed-Farah ya bayyana cewa a shekarar 2025 an samu bullar cutar shan inna guda 18 a fadin kananan hukumomi 18 da ke cikin jihohi tara na Najeriya inda biyu daga cikin wadanda suka kamu da cutar sun kasance a kananan hukumomin Hadejia da Sule Tankarkar na jihar Jigawa.
Ya jaddada cewa yakin neman zaben na da nufin dakatar da yaduwar cutar yana mai jaddada cewa “Polio bai san iyaka ba kuma yana yaduwa cikin sauri barkewar cutar a kowace kasa yana jefa yara a kowace kasa.”
Ya kuma lura da mummunan tasirin cutar shan inna a matsayin babban abin da ke haifar da gurguncewa da yiwuwar mutuwa a tsakanin yara.
Ya kara da cewa a duniya baki daya allurar rigakafin da aka yi wa mutane biliyan 3 tun daga shekarar 1988 ya kawo karshen cutar.
Duk da wannan ci gaban da aka samu, Mista Muhammed-Farah ya yi gargadin cewa “ba a gama yaki ba har ma a Najeriya, saboda karancin allurar rigakafin cutar shan inna yana haifar da bullar cutar shan inna kamar yadda muke gani a halin yanzu.”
Ya jaddada gagarumin tasirin alluran rigakafin inda ya bayyana cewa sun ceci rayukan mutane kimanin miliyan 154 a cikin shekaru 50 da suka wuce – rayuka shida a duk minti daya tsawon shekaru hamsin.
Ya jaddada alhakin hadin gwiwa wajen rigakafin cututtuka inda allurar rigakafi ke taimakawa wajen kare al’umma.
Ladan Nasidi.