Meningitis outbreak kills 33 children in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Government has confirmed the death of 33 children following a fresh outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in parts…
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How current heatwave may trigger nationwide meningitis outbreak –…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) says a meningitis outbreak is possible amid the heatwave across the country.
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Sokoto govt alerts residents on meningitis outbreak
Residents of Sokoto State have been cautioned to stay vigilant due to an increase in suspected cases of meningitis in some local…
Nigeria Records 174 Lassa Fever Deaths, 361 from Meningitis – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said that the country has so far recorded 174 and 361 fatalities from…
Gombe treats 84 suspected meningitis cases, records six deaths
The Gombe state government reports that out of the 95 suspected cases of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) in the state, six deaths…
Suspected meningitis outbreak kills 20 students in Yobe
A suspected meningitis outbreak has resulted in the deaths of twenty students across three boarding girls’ secondary schools and…
Meningitis kills 118 in 22 states — NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, weekend disclosed that Cerebrospinal Meningitis,CSM, killed 118…
(Update) What Really killed Abuja Pupils Contrary To Eating Biscuits –…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has stated that, the 3 students that died after eating biscuits as regards to an…
Beware! Meningitis may soon strike again, Adewole warns Nigerians
The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has appealed to Nigerians to be on the look out for suspected cases of outbreak of…