No infectious cause has been identified so far, and environmental factors are being explored.
MSF said over recent years, more than 600,000 people have been displaced from their homes in northwest Nigeria as a result of extreme violence, deteriorating economic conditions, and climate change.
The agency affirmed the outbreak across three local government areas (LGAs) in the State.
The Federal Government’s partnership with local drug manufacturers will ensure the availability, accessibility, affordability of qualitative medicines to Nigerians.
WHO commends the Nigerian Government on its sundry interventions to reduce the prevalence of vaccine-derived poliovirus, while guarding against importation or resurgence of the wild poliovirus.
Cholera cases surge in Nigeria, with Cross River state reporting 70 per cent of the cumulative cases and 50 per cent of all cholera deaths.