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Meningitis in Nigeria and Ghana, communities ask questions about transmission and vaccine effectiveness
In Nigeria, communities in the north are concerned about the rapid spread of meningitis and are keen to better understand the effectiveness of vaccines. In Ghana, particularly in the Upper West region, residents are expressing similar concerns about the modes of transmission.
Anthrax is of particular concern to Uganda, Kenya and the DRC because of the possibility of transmission to humans
The anthrax threat is causing concern in Uganda, Kenya, and the DRC, prompting local populations—from Nakuru West in Kenya, communities in Virunga in the DRC, and affected areas in Uganda—to call for enhanced measures, increased awareness, and increased surveillance to prevent transmission to humans.