Nigeria has launched a nationwide campaign to curb skin bleaching, as doctors warned that the widespread use of skin-lightening products
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The agency highlighted that residents in Benue, Nasarawa, the Federal Capital Territory, Kogi, Niger, Kebbi, Cross River, Oyo, Ogun, and other inland areas of the southern states are particularly vulnerable.
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“We will be carrying routine immunisation vaccines, including polio, so that each and every child living in those borders is being protected,” he said.
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Health authorities say the combination of extreme temperatures, low humidity and dust creates favourable conditions for the spread of Neisseria meningitidis.
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