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Nigeria: Meningitis - $1.1 Billion Required to Save 22 MIllion Nigerians
Leadership, 4 April 2017
The acting director-general of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Emmanuel Odu, yesterday told the Senate that a whopping sum of $1.1 billion was… Read more »
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Nigeria: $1.1 Billion Required for Meningitis Vaccines As Deaths Rise to 328
This Day, 4 April 2017
The sum of $1.1 billion is currently required for the vaccination of 22 million persons in the five states affected by the outbreak of the Type C cerebro-spinal meningitis disease… Read more »
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Nigeria: Buhari Condoles With Wictims of Meningitis Outbreak in Sokoto
This Day, 4 April 2017
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monady condoled with the families of the victims of the cerebro spinal meningitis (CSM) which has led to the deaths of 41 people in Sokoto State. Read more »
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Premium Times, 3 April 2017
The Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, Zamfara chapter, and residents of the state, have accused the state government of negligence in the handling of the current meningitis… Read more »
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Nigeria: New Strain of Meningitis - Govt Secures 500,000 Vaccines From WHO
Leadership, 2 April 2017
In a bid to tackle the menace and spread of the Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM), the Federal government said it has secured not less than 500, 000 meningococcal vaccines which will… Read more »