The Bauchi State Main Well being Care Improvement Company, BASPHCDA, has confirmed a meningitis outbreak within the State.
An official of the Company who spoke underneath the situation of anonymity in an interview with reporter on Thursday stated 6 circumstances of cerebrospinal meningitis, CSM, have been recorded up to now.
The official stated that proactive measures have been taken to curtail the illness within the state.
He stated the measures had been taken to avert additional outbreaks, significantly in native authorities areas, LGAs, bordering Yobe State, comparable to Gamawa, Dambam, Zaki, Katagum, and different areas in Itas/Gadau.
He added that a part of the proactive strategy is contact tracing inside the communities in order that any sufferer might be handled and remoted for correct monitoring and analysis.
