Tag: Meningitis

Nigeria receives 1m doses of new meningitis vaccine for outbreak response

Nigeria has received one million doses of the new MenFive vaccine, a

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Sanofi, makers of polio vaccines, to cease operations in Nigeria next year

Sanofi-Aventis Nigeria Limited, a French pharmaceutical company, says it will adopt a

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Nigerian death toll from Meningitis outbreak rises to 813

More than 800 Nigerians have been killed by meningitis since the latest

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FG needs $1bn to vaccinate 21m people in meningitis prone states – Minister

The Federal Government says it needs more than one billion dollars for

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97% of meningitis victims in Zamfara are women – NGO

Save the Children, an international NGO, says about 97 per cent of

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FG not prepared for meningitis outbreak, says health minister

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said the federal and

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Lagos denies media reports on deaths from meningitis

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris has debunked media

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Emir Sanusi roars again, says Buhari’s economic model can’t work

The Emir of Kano and former governor of the Central Bank of

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Death toll from meningitis outbreak hits 328, says FG

The Federal Ministry of Health has said that 328 deaths associated with

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