In Recognition of Adolescent Immunization Action Week  The County of Santa Barbara Health Department (County  Health) is joining the California Department of Public Health in recognizing April 7-11, ...

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 ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian health authorities are struggling to contain a rapidly spreading meningitis outbreak that has ...

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

The Santa Barbara County Health Department is joining the California Department of Public Health in recognizing April 7-11 as Adolescent Immunization ...

The statement noted that the vaccine doses are part of an emergency response campaign targeting individuals aged one to 29 years, the most affected group.Nigeria has received over one million doses of ...

The Nigeria Ministry of Health has received over 1,000,000 pentavalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (Men5CV) doses from the Gavi-funded global stockpile to combat the meningococcus C and W outbreak ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported the spread of the Cerebrospinal Meningitis outbreak ...

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 ...

Nigeria has begun a major push to contain a fast-spreading meningitis outbreak that has already killed over 70 people and infected more than 800 across 23 states.  To battle the disease, the ...