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Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by DoctorsOfficeNg: 2:29am On Apr 03, 2017
Ninety (90) Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Sixteen (16) States of the Federation are so far affected including Zamfara,
Katsina,
Sokoto,
Kebbi,
Niger,
Nassarawa,
Jigawa,
FCT,
Gombe,
Taraba ,
Yobe,
Kano,
Osun,
Cross
Rivers,
Lagos and Plateau.

Prevention:
· Avoidance of overcrowding
· Sleep in well ventilated places
· Avoidance of close and prolonged contact with a case/s
· Proper disposal of respiratory and throat secretions
· Strict observance of hand hygiene and sneezing into Elbow joint/sleeves
· Reduce hand shaking, kissing, sharing utensils or medical interventions such as mouth resuscitation
· Vaccination with relevant sero-type of the meningococcal vaccine
· Self-medication should be avoided

Read More at: https://doctorsoffice.ng/health-tips/609968-health-alert-meningitis-outbreak-reduce-kissing-hand-shaking-avoid-overcrowding-self-medication

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by yehmy(m): 4:36am On Apr 03, 2017
5 people dead already in my school in zamfara... the general hospital down here in mafara is over crowded. poor health facility in the state the Government ain't helping issues.

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by Lifestone(m): 4:57am On Apr 03, 2017
If your State or neighbouring States is listed, you have to be on high alert.

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by Adesiji77: 5:49am On Apr 03, 2017
Thank you

cc: dominique, lalasticlala

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by henrydadon(m): 9:32am On Apr 03, 2017
that moment you realize those that will be affected by this disease dont have the luxury to travel abroad to treat their illness like the president of the country..

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by Samiceman: 9:33am On Apr 03, 2017
A.boki and Afonja states grin

Always pulling Naija backward cheesy

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by Nobody: 9:33am On Apr 03, 2017
I think this information is coming very late. It has already killed hundreds.
https://ezeja.com/news/2017/03/30/look-out-for-meningitis/

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by buygala(m): 9:33am On Apr 03, 2017
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link sad


The North is almost always solely pulling this country down sad........13 out of 16 states for Christ's sake undecided

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by Femsmart(m): 9:33am On Apr 03, 2017
Oyo State grin
Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by Nobody: 9:34am On Apr 03, 2017
Oya my tribe hygiene pass yours
Oya tribal start! grin

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by Nobody: 9:34am On Apr 03, 2017
All these northern states sef too get wahala
Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by Ayantoyeopeyem(f): 9:34am On Apr 03, 2017
It ll nt b our portion in Jesus name.
As for those dt r affected, get well soon.
Can i hear ur amen!

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by frubben(m): 9:34am On Apr 03, 2017
Da Bleep is this?
Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by Samiceman: 9:35am On Apr 03, 2017
Femsmart:
Oyo State grin
Oyo no dey, bad belle

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by xjiggy: 9:35am On Apr 03, 2017
Let's adhere to the instructions and advice above. GOD help heal the sick

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by macanu(m): 9:35am On Apr 03, 2017
undecidedWhich can sick be this 1 na
Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by abdulaz: 9:35am On Apr 03, 2017
The heat wave is just too much.

I am surprised my state, kogi is not among the aforementioned.

Proper ventilation is the key.
Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by positivelord: 9:35am On Apr 03, 2017
Chuku Okikeabiama have exempted the whole south East from any such outbreak.

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by meskana212(m): 9:35am On Apr 03, 2017
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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by henrydadon(m): 9:36am On Apr 03, 2017
Suprnov3r:
All these northern states sef too get wahala
beamtopola:
Oya my tribe hygiene pass yours
Oya tribal start! grin
Lifestone:
If your State or neighbouring States is listed, you have to be on high alert.
you guys wasted no time to turn it into a tribal thing

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by ANTONINEUTRON(m): 9:36am On Apr 03, 2017
Pls Wat Are D Symptom Of Meningitis

Cuz My State Of Residence Is Listed Above

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by sod09(m): 9:36am On Apr 03, 2017
North to plenty
Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by DlawTECHY(m): 9:37am On Apr 03, 2017
Too bad.. . Hope the government steps in

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by bestofbabs(m): 9:37am On Apr 03, 2017
Samiceman:
A.boki and Afonja states grin
Always pulling Naija backward cheesy


When will your thinking faculty function as expected ??

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by Reals(m): 9:38am On Apr 03, 2017
Repent and turn from your sins this is the end time... a word is enough for the wise.

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by ekensi01: 9:38am On Apr 03, 2017
I TRUST THE MUSLIMS AND HAUSA THEY'RE IN CHARGE OF THIS. smiley cheesy

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by iykofias(m): 9:39am On Apr 03, 2017
Buhari is abt to loose his core voters


Beside where is the deity muhammad (SAW abi na SEW) when they need him

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by bishop4life(m): 9:39am On Apr 03, 2017
Samiceman:
A.boki and Afonja states grin

Always pulling Naija backward cheesy


Look how senseless you sound now! Gawd

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by ultrazone(m): 9:40am On Apr 03, 2017
wow
Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by diogonwa(f): 9:41am On Apr 03, 2017
henrydadon:
you guys wasted no time to turn it into a tribal thing
I tire o...forgeting that there is no way a big number of igbos wont be found in all the mentioned

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by Babysheart(f): 9:41am On Apr 03, 2017
Lassa Fever, North. Polio, North. Meningitis, North. Vesicovaginal Fistulae, North.

All the baddest diseases, North. Yet an amazing and substantial chunk of Nigeria's resources head that way.

What a region.

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Re: Meningitis Outbreak In 16 States In Nigeria. See Affected States by maxiuc(m): 9:43am On Apr 03, 2017
baba na outside i dey sleeep this days

Abj is sooo hot

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