#Meningitis is an inflammation of the membranes around the spinal cord & brain.

Seek medical attention when you experience signs & symptoms such as
✅Fever/severe headache
✅Vomiting
✅Drowsiness
✅Rash
✅Seizures
✅Muscle/joint pain
✅Stiff neck

#DefeatMeningitis
#WorldMeningitisDay2022

#Meninigitis is largely vaccine-preventable.

Get vaccinated to protect yourself and those around you.

Together, let us all take action to #DefeatMeningitis

#WorldMeningitisDay2022

Despite major progress in surveillance, diagnostic capacity & vaccine development, #CerebrospinalMeninigitis remains a public health threat

To mark #WorldMeningitisDay2022, we reiterate our commitment to the global goal to #DefeatMeningitis by 2030

📰Press Release
https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/419/nigeria-commits-to-global-goal-of-defeating-meningitis-by-2030