Nigeria: Meningitis deaths near 500, Vaccination campaign underway

In a follow-up on the meningitis outbreak in Nigeria, since the beginning of this year, the country has reported 4637 suspected cases and 489 deaths across five states (Zamfara, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto and Niger). A vaccination campaign is underway in the country. The International Coordinating Group (ICG) on Vaccine Provision, which coordinates the provision of emergency ["]

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