The World Health Organization (WHO) has today published its first-ever global guidelines for meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care, aiming to speed up detection, ensure timely treatment, and ...

Nigerian health authorities are struggling to contain a rapidly spreading meningitis outbreak that has so far killed 151 people across the west African nation, mostly in remote parts of the northern r ...

Nigeria faces a severe meningitis outbreak with 151 deaths, primarily affecting children in northern regions. Aid cuts and limited healthcare access exacerbate the situation. Control efforts include a ...

Nigeria struggles with rapidly spreading outbreak - Local partners have described the recent rise in fatalities as ‘alarming’ ...

Nigerian health authorities are struggling to contain a rapidly spreading meningitis outbreak that has so far killed 151 ...

A meningitis outbreak is sweeping through Ghana’s Upper West region, exposing a struggling health care system. With ...

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (FMoH&SW) has received over one million doses of the pentavalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (Men5CV) from the Gavi-funded global stockpile to ...

Professor Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has urged stakeholders in the Upper ...

Nigeria has received more than 1 million vaccines from the Gavi-funded global stockpile to combat a meningitis outbreak in the northern part of the country.

Nigeria has received over one million doses of the pentavalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (Men5CV) from the Gavi-funded ...

Nigeria has received more than 1 million meningitis vaccine doses from Gavi-funded global stockpile to combat an outbreak of the deadly disease in Africa's most populous nation, Gavi said on Friday.