Meningitis: Lagos Rolls Out Emergency Phone Lines to Manage Crisis


Posted on: Tue 04-04-2017

The Lagos State Government has released five emergency phone numbers to manage alert among members of the public on the dangers of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM).
 
In a statement signed by the Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Health, Adeola Salako, the State Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris was quoted as urging the general public to remain calm and report suspected cases to the nearest public health facility or contact Disease Surveillance Officers of the Ministry of Heath through phone numbers 08037170614, 09087106072, 08023169485, 08052817243 and 08026441681.
 
By Nurudeen Oyewole, Lagos
Daily Trust News