Meningitis
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Climbs to 151 in Nigeria, NCDC Reports
Nigeria’s public health sector is grappling with a severe meningitis outbreak, as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed...
Meningitis Ravages Nigeria: 74 Lives Lost, Emergency Response Activated
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 807 suspected cases of cerebrospinal meningitis and 74 deaths across 22 states...
55 Dead, and Rising: Northern Nigeria Faces Sharp Meningitis Surge
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued an alert regarding the heightened risk of a Meningococcal meningitis outbreak across Northern Nigeria. This warning...
Meningitis kills 56 in 32 states, FCT
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), this year across 32 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), there...
FG Declares Nigeria Free From ‘Meningitis’
The Federal Government has officially declared Nigeria free from the latest ‘type c’ deadly Cero Spinal Meningitis (CSM) which claimed thousands of lives...
Meningitis Death Toll Hits 745 In Nigeria
Death toll in the ongoing epidemic of meningitis C climbed to 745 on Monday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said. That’s...
Two Fresh Cases of Meningitis Recorded In Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Primary Health Care Development Board on Thursday said it had recorded two fresh cases of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis...
Plateau State Records Five Cases of Meningitis
The Plateau State government has announced the discovery of five suspected cases of cerebrospinal meningitis in Langtang South and Mikang local council areas....
First Case of Meningitis Recorded In Delta State
Delta State has recorded its first case of the rampaging Cerebrospinal Meningitis, which has so far killed about 438 persons across the country....