Senate wants the Ministry of Health to make Meningitis vaccines free across the country

As the country battles the current epidemic of Meningitis in Northern Nigeria, the senate on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 urged the Federal Ministry of Health and the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to make meningitis vaccinations free in public healthcare facilities across the country. During plenary, the Senate also stressed on the need for an increase in the budget of the Federal