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Head of Special Projects and Partnerships Unit at NCDC, Dr Priscilla Ibekwe, said this on Monday in Abuja, during a ministerial bi-weekly meeting on the update of COVID-19 response and development in the country’s health sector. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that CSM is an acute inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and the spinal cord.CSM remains a major public health challenge, affecting countries in the African meningitis belt, including 25 States and the Federal Capital Territory in Nigeria.

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