Highlights
Twenty-two (23) States reported suspected CSM cases from Epi week 40 of 2024 to Epi week 12, 2025. These states are Adamawa, Akwa-Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Ebonyi, Ekiti, Fct, Gombe, Jigawa, Kano, Kaduna, Katsina, Kebbi, Niger, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, Sokoto and Yobe
In the reporting week National multi-sectoral Cerebrospinal Meningitis EOC continues to follow up monitor surveillance activities across states.
• Three hundred and fifteen (315) suspected cases were reported from 3 states (Kebbi, Sokoto and Yobe)
• 38 cases turned out positive with 23 NmC (38%), 14 NmW (14%) and 1 Spn
• 14 Death recorded with CFR 4.4%
• Sixty (60) samples were collected from 9 states (Adamawa, Gombe, Kebbi, Sokoto, Katsina, Jigawa, Plateau, FCT, and Bauchi)
• Four LGAs (Gwandu, Aliero, Jega and Tambuwal) in Kebbi and sokoto States respectively have crossed epidemic threshold
• There is 65% decrease in number of reported cases in epi-week 12 (315) compared to cases reported in epi-week 11 (418) cases.