Nigeria meningitis case count tops 8000
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#2KMQG)
The meningococcal meningitis numbers keep piling up in parts of Nigeria as officials now put the case count at 8,057 suspected cases and 745 deaths as of Monday, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). 230 cases are laboratory confirmed. Neisseria meningitidis serotype C. was the commonest cause of meningitis among all samples testing positive; ["]
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