Doctors Alert On Malaria, Cholera Spread In Maiduguri

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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF or Doctors Without Borders) has warned of an imminent surge in malaria and waterborne diseases, particularly cholera in Maiduguri following the recent devastating floods.

Heavy rains overflowed the Alau Dam early this month, displacing nearly 400,000 people, severely damaging homes, markets and health facilities.

MSF’s head of mission in Nigeria, Dr Issaley Abdel Kader, emphasised the urgent need for enhanced medical and humanitarian support, stating that,…

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