Kogi State Targets 4.5 Million Residents for River Blindness Prevention

Kogi State in Nigeria is launching a mass medicine distribution campaign to prevent Onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, aiming to cover 4.5 million residents across 3,200 communities.

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Kogi targets 4.5 million residents for river blindness prevention treatment

The mass medicine distribution, aimed at preventing Onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, will cover all 3,200 communities in the state. The post Kogi targets 4.5 million residents for river blindness prevention treatment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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