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14-year-old girl Dies of Meningitis in Bongo District
Feb 3, 2015
One person in the Bongo District has been confirmed dead, following the outbreak of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis (CSM) in the area.
Speaking to the Ghana News Agency, the Bongo District Director of Health, Madam Juliana Anam-Erime Akugre, confirmed the story, and said the dead was a 14-year-old girl from Atampisii, one of the communities.
She said a 57-year-old woman from the Ayopia community, who was suspected to have CSM, however, tested negative, but later died.
The District Director said so far eight meningitis cases had been recorded in the district from the second week of January to date...
14-year-old girl Dies of Meningitis in Bongo District
Feb 3, 2015
One person in the Bongo District has been confirmed dead, following the outbreak of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis (CSM) in the area.
Speaking to the Ghana News Agency, the Bongo District Director of Health, Madam Juliana Anam-Erime Akugre, confirmed the story, and said the dead was a 14-year-old girl from Atampisii, one of the communities.
She said a 57-year-old woman from the Ayopia community, who was suspected to have CSM, however, tested negative, but later died.
The District Director said so far eight meningitis cases had been recorded in the district from the second week of January to date...