A Sudanese baby sick with meningitis receives treatment at an MSF clinic for refugees in Adre, Chad - Simon Townsley For at least a century outbreaks of meningitis have swept across a swathe of Africa ...

LONDON (Reuters) - More than 12 million people in Burkino Faso will be the first to receive a new meningitis vaccine as part of an Africa-wide immunization plan, the World Health Organization said on ...

Dr. Samba O. Sow, Director General of CVD-Mali, has led efforts to eradicate meningococcal disease in the African Meningitis Belt for more than a decade. University of Maryland School of Medicine ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Case numbers in Africa's meningitis season this year were the lowest in 10 years thanks to a cheap new vaccine designed to treat a type of the disease common in the so-called ...

École des hautes études en santé publique (EHESP) provides funding as a member of The Conversation FR. A number of countries in sub-Saharan Africa – including Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, ...

LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The website of a global partnership formed to wipe out deadly meningitis epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa is closing down with a simple message: "Thank you and goodbye!".

Background.The MenAfriNet consortium was established in 2014 to support implementation of case-based meningitis surveillance in 5 countries in the meningitis belt of sub-Saharan Africa: Burkina Faso, ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian authorities confirmed Tuesday that a meningitis outbreak in the northwest was behind the death of at least 26 people over several weeks. The spread of the disease in the ...

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