MSF warned of a worsening meningitis outbreak in Kebbi and Sokoto, with over 500 cases and 60 deaths reported.
Shared clinical decision making sounds good until it slows the process of getting and staying healthy. Then patients lose.
The vaccine protects against the serotypes responsible for the majority of adult invasive pneumococcal disease ...
Dr. Yusuf urged Kano residents to remain vigilant and follow safety guidelines to protect themselves from infection.
Doctors Without Borders has estimated that up to 80 percent of meningitis patients may die without early access to treatment.
Saudi Arabia has made the meningitis vaccine mandatory for both Saudi citizens and foreign pilgrims planning to perform Hajj 2025, local media reported.
AFP file Dubai: The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that the meningitis vaccine is now mandatory for Saudi citizens and expatriate residents wishing to perform Hajj this year.