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Meningitis kills six Kebbi varsity students

THE management of Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero, has confirmed the death of six students following...

Sokoto, Kebbi, confirm multiple cases of meningitis, warn residents

THE governments of Sokoto and Kebbi states have confirmed multiple cases of meningitis and urged residents to take preventive...
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Zamfara insecurity: State govt. declares 3-day prayer, fasting, Quran recitation

THE Zamfara state government has declared a three-day intensive fasting and prayer session, to be accompanied by the recitation...

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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Nigeria Considering Local Production Of Meningitis Vaccine

Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole has said that Nigeria is currently considering local production of meningitis vaccines as death rises to above 800.

Meningitis: More Vaccines For Nigeria

The additional 820,000 doses of the meningitis C conjugate vaccine was donated by the UK government to the WHO and is currently on its way to Nigeria.
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