The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control has released a public health advisory on Cerebrospinal Meningitis as high temperatures and low humidity, associated with the dry season, increase the...
The Minister of Health Professor saac Adewole has formally declared that the meningitis epidemic which broke out in the country in March is over. The epidemic claimed...
The Kaduna State Government says it has recorded eight deaths since the outbreak of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis (CSM) which was reported in parts of the country in...
The number of new cases of suspected meningitis being reported has begun to decline as outbreak control measures take effect. the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...
With a reported death toll of a total of 346 people and 3,145 infected since the outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis in Zamfara, it is very sad...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris, says alleged death of two persons from cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) in the metropolis is untrue. The Nigeria...
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara state has said that he stands by his words on the outbreak of meningitis in he country. Yari had said that...
The Federal Government says the outbreak of “Type C’ form of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis (CSM) in some parts of the country has nothing to do with...
Residents of Kubwa, a satellite town in Abuja, have alleged that they were being charged N500 before receiving the Cerebro Spinal Meningitis (CSM) vaccine. 336 persons...
In an interview with journalists on Tuesday shortly after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, Zamfara state governor, Abdulaziz Yari, said that the meningitis outbreak the country...
The Federal Government, through its agencies; the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) and partners activated an Emergency Operations Centre...
The Senate on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to collaborate with the World Health Organisation (WHO) to procure vaccine to prevent the spread of Cerebrospinal Meningitis....
The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed that no fewer than 328 persons have died in the latest outbreak of meningitis in different parts...
Public health agencies in Nigeria led by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) are supporting several...
499 new cases of coronavirus have been recorded in Nigeria as confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). A breakdown of the new cases...
Earlier the week, a Twitter user @tobi_marshal_ shared how his mum died “as a result of medical negligence and malpractice from a hospital in India”. His...
On a new episode of Barcroft TV‘s “Truly”, they profile Joseph Reed. Joseph Reed is a Father-of-Four, without arms and legs, proving each day that everything...
The Federal Government has ordered health workers to intensify screening of passengers coming into the country as part of deliberate efforts to check possible spread of...
This week, more than 138,000 vaccinators will fan out across five African countries in the Lake Chad area in a push to eliminate polio in Africa...
The Kano Emirate Council at a press conference on Monday said that it has only spent N4.314 billion since Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II took office in June 2014...
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