Tragedy Strikes: Suspected Meningitis Outbreak Claims 26 Lives in Kebbi

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KEBBI – A suspected outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis has claimed the lives of 26 people across three Local Government Areas in Kebbi State, the government has confirmed.

The affected areas—Aliero, Gwandu, and Jega—are witnessing a concerning rise in cases, prompting urgent intervention from health authorities.

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Officials have assured the public that surveillance and emergency response efforts are being intensified to contain the outbreak and prevent further loss of life.

More details to follow as the situation unfolds.

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