Meningitis in Nigeria: More than 1,000 deaths reported, outbreak continues to decline
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#2P40N)
In a follow-up on the meningococcal meningitis outbreak that began in Zamfara State last December, the number of cases has reached 13,420 suspected cases and 1069 deaths (8% CFR), according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) today. In the six most affected States - Zamfara, Sokoto, Katsina, Yobe, Kebbi and Kano - a total of ["]
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