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Nigerian Meningitis Outbreak Kills 151

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Nigeria struggles to rein in a widespread meningitis outbreak that has killed at least 150

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Nearly half of the deaths, 74 , were reported this year , the Nigeria Center for Disease Control said this week .

Outbreak has hit Africa ’s most populous country as its health sector reels from U.S. aid cuts.

Meningitis is a major public health challenge for Nigeria already grappling with “the world's highest burden of malaria,” according to World Health Organization .

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