Nigeria battles meningitis outbreak with 151 deaths, 1,826 suspected cases

By Chioma Obinna ABUJA—The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, yesterday announced that Nigeria has recorded a total of 151 deaths and 1,826 suspected cases of meningitis, resulting in a case fatality rate (CFR) of 8.3 percent. NCDC in its Epidemiological Week 12 Report, beginning from March 17 ending March 23, 2025, explained [...]The post Nigeria battles meningitis outbreak with 151 deaths, 1,826 suspected cases appeared first on Vanguard News.

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