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Experts Warn Northern Ghana’s Meningitis Surges Are Preventable

Experts Warn Northern Ghana’s Meningitis Surges Are Preventable

Health experts say northern Ghana’s recurring cerebrospinal meningitis outbreaks are predictable and preventable with timely vaccination, surveillance, and supplies. A reported spike coinciding with dry, dusty winds has renewed calls for stronger preparedness.

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The wind brings dust and death; Experts say northern Ghana’s Meningitis crisis is predictable and preventable