The Sokoto State Commissioner for Health has alerted residents to the increasing cases of meningitis identified in some local government areas.
In a statement, the Commissioner, Dr. Faruk Umar Abubakar Wurno, stressed the need for vigilance as laboratory investigations confirmed meningitis in most of the samples collected by the Ministry.
Wurno stated that the Ministry of Health had intensified efforts in surveillance, case management, and public health interventions to contain the disease’s spread.
He advised residents to take necessary precautions, such as seeking immediate medical attention…
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