Meningitis: Avoid overcrowded, poorly ventilated areas, doctor cautions Nigerians

Chioma Ofoekii, a medical practitioner, has advised that people should avoid overcrowding and poor ventilation during the hot season to prevent meningitis.

Ms Ofoekii gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja.

According to her, meningitis can be infectious or non-infectious, with viruses accounting for the majority of the infectious type.