Nigeria receives one million Gavi-funded vaccine doses to combat meningitis

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare received over one million pentavalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (Men5CV) doses from the Gavi-funded global stockpile this week to combat the meningococcus C and W outbreak in northern Nigeria. This was disclosed in a joint press statement on Friday by the Vaccine Alliance, Gavi, the World Health Organisation,

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