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Nigeria receives 1m doses of new meningitis vaccine for outbreak response

    Nigeria receives 1m doses of new meningitis vaccine for outbreak response

Nigeria has received one million doses of the new MenFive vaccine, a meningitis vaccine, from the Gavi-funded global stockpile. Meningitis is an infection of the brain and spinal cord-surrounding membranes

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NiMet: Weather conditions in March, April could lead to high prevalence of malaria

    NiMet: Weather conditions in March, April could lead to high prevalence of malaria

In its 2024 seasonal climate prediction, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) outlined how climate information can be used to monitor, predict, and manage health risks. Climatic conditions such as high

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Nigerian state winning war against COVID is losing its children to meningitis

    Nigerian state winning war against COVID is losing its children to meningitis

This report was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. Nothing is as devastating as when one’s little child wakes up from bed one morning and says: “Mummy, I can’t

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Jigawa reports 38 deaths from meningitis outbreak in seven LGAs

    Jigawa reports 38 deaths from meningitis outbreak in seven LGAs

The Jigawa ministry of health says 38 people have died as a result of a cerebro spinal meningitis (CSM) outbreak in seven LGAs of the state. Meningitis is a serious

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NCDC: 961 meningitis cases, 56 deaths recorded so far in 2022

  NCDC: 961 meningitis cases, 56 deaths recorded so far in 2022

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country has recorded 961 suspected cases of cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) and

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NCDC advocates ‘strong political commitment’ to defeat meningitis by 2030

  NCDC advocates ‘strong political commitment’ to defeat meningitis by 2030

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country needs to show “strong political commitment” towards tackling meningitis. Meningitis,

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NCDC: Nigeria records 13,420 cases as meningitis kills 1,069 across 23 states

  NCDC: Nigeria records 13,420 cases as meningitis kills 1,069 across 23 states

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDS) on Thursday released a situation report on the outbreak of Meningitis in Nigeria.

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13 killed as meningitis hits Liberia

  13 killed as meningitis hits Liberia

Bernice Dahn, Liberia’s minister of health, has confirmed that four people have tested positive for a strain of meningitis. According

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Eight killed in fresh outbreak of meningitis in Katsina

  Eight killed in fresh outbreak of meningitis in Katsina

At least eight people have died in an outbreak of Meningitis in Tsabu village, Mai’adua local government area of Katsina

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Death toll in meningitis outbreak rises to 813

  Death toll in meningitis outbreak rises to 813

Isaac Adewole, minister of health, says 813 lives have been lost to the meningitis outbreak that has lasted 16 weeks.

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