838 measles cases and 49 deaths reported in Adamawa State, Nigeria; 13,084 children vaccinated.
Adamawa State in Nigeria has recorded 838 measles cases and 49 deaths, according to the state's Director of Disease Control and Immunisation, Dr. James Jacob. The state has vaccinated 13,084 children so far, reducing the number of cases. Jacob emphasized the need for parents and community leaders to ensure all eligible children are vaccinated to establish "hard immunity" within communities.
May 21, 2024
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