Nigeria: Measles kills six at Maiduguri IDP camp
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#1M623)
Health officials report a measles outbreak at a ATC Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Maiduguri, which resulted in 22 illnesses and six fatalities, according to a Nigerian news source. The IDP, in Borno State, was called "overcrowded" when the outbreak occurred with some 8000 IDPs present at the time. the congestion and resulting outbreak forced officials ["]