Friday, April 07, 2017

Full List Of Nigerian States With High Risk Of Meningitis

About 328 Nigerians have been confirmed dead and 2,524 affected as a result of the recent outbreak of Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis, (CSM) in some parts of the country.

Medical experts have advised people to ensure good personal hygiene and sleep in well-ventilated rooms to curtail the spread of Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis (CSM) which is caused by excessive heat....


Symptoms of the disease include stiff neck, high fever, rash, headache, vomiting, and confusion.

According to the ministry of health in a report, 90 local government areas across 16 states of the country have been affected so far.

List Of Nigerian States With High Risk Of Meningitis

1. Zamfara
2. Katsina
3. Sokoto
4. Kebbi
5. Niger
6. Nassarawa
7. Jigawa
8. FCT
9. Gombe
10. Taraba
11. Yobe
12. Kano
13. Osun
14. Cross Rivers
15. Lagos

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