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Meningitis outbreak

WHO hails Nigeria as world’s first nation to use 5-in-1 meningitis vaccine

THE World Health Organisation has disclosed that Nigeria is the first country in the world to roll out a...

Meningitis Death Toll Rises To 1,069

Children between ages of 9 and 12 were most affected by the disease which took its worst hit between the 14th and 15th weeks of its outbreak.
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Meningitis: Health Ministry Advises Nigerians On Prevention As Death Toll Rises

The Federal Ministry of Health has issued a public advisory on how to curtail the spread of cerebrospinal meningitis which death toll has risen to 328 so far.

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