Nigeria, April 8 -- Stakeholders in Nigeria's health sector have raised concern over the reduction in donor and partner funding for immunisation programmes, warning that the country risks a public health crisis if sustainable alternatives are not put in place.

They emphasised the need for continued commitment and strategic planning to ensure long-term vaccine availability and coverage.

This concern was raised in Abuja on Monday at the Multi-Stakeholder Validation Workshop on the Rapid Investment Case and Economic Analysis for Immunisation in Nigeria, organised by the Vaccine Network for Disease Control (VNDC) in collaboration with the Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI).

The theme of the workshop is "Future of Immunisation Financin...