WHO ta ce cutar shan inna na iya sake yaɗuwa idan ba a kawar da ita gaba ɗaya ba

ByBashar Muhammad Dange

Oct 25, 2026

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Hukumar Lafiya ta Duniya (WHO) ta yi gargaɗin cewa cutar shan inna na iya sake yaɗuwa a duniya muddin akwai yara da ke ɗauke da cutar, duk da cewa an samu raguwar masu kamuwa da ita da sama da kashi 99 cikin 100 tun shekarar 1988.

Hukumar ta ce cutar, wadda ta fi shafar yara ‘yan ƙasa da shekara biyar, na iya haddasa shanyewar jiki, kuma babu maganin da ke warkar da ita.

Sai dai ana iya kare yara daga cutar ta hanyar yi musu allurar rigakafi.

A cewar WHO, mutum ɗaya cikin 200 da suka kamu da cutar na iya samun shanyewar jiki, yayin da kashi 5 zuwa 10 cikin 100 na waɗanda suka samu shanyewar ke mutuwa idan cutar ta shafi tsokokin numfashinsu.

WHO ta bayyana cewa cutar shan inna ta hanyar ƙwayar cutar daji (wild poliovirus) ta ragu daga kimanin mutum 350,000 a ƙasashe sama da 125 a shekarar 1988, zuwa ci gaba da yaɗuwa a Afghanistan da Pakistan, waɗanda har yanzu cutar ke yaɗuwa a cikinsu.

Hukumar ta jaddada cewa allurar rigakafi da sa ido kan yaɗuwar cutar su ne muhimman hanyoyin kawar da ita gaba ɗaya.

Ta kuma ce nasarar shirin rigakafin cutar shan inna ta taimaka wajen hana mutuwar yara kimanin miliyan 1.5 ta hanyar ba su bitamin A yayin gudanar da ayyukan rigakafi.

By Bashar Muhammad Dange

Bashar Muhammad is a Nigerian multimedia journalist, broadcaster, producer, and media professional with years of experience in radio broadcasting, reporting, and content creation. He holds a B.Sc. in Mass Communication from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and a Diploma in Mass Communication from The Polytechnic of Sokoto. Throughout his career, Bashar has produced and presented programmes on current affairs, agriculture, health, education, and community development. He has worked with leading media organizations including Garkuwa FM 95.5 Sokoto, Trimming Radio 96.5 FM Goronyo, Giantability Media Network, and ABU Samaru FM. As a journalist and presenter, he has conducted interviews, reported on social and developmental issues, and amplified the voices of underserved communities. Beyond broadcasting, Bashar has demonstrated leadership in media management, programme development, and team coordination. He has received several awards and recognitions for his contributions to journalism, Hausa language development, and community service. His expertise includes radio production, news reporting, sound editing, investigative journalism, media analysis, and public presentation. Driven by a passion for impactful storytelling and public service, Bashar Muhammad continues to use journalism and media platforms to inform, educate, and empower communities across Nigeria.