
About 35 meases cases were reported in Ngala local government area (LGA) in Borno State, near the border with Cameroon. Humanitarian organizations have consequently rolled out public awareness activities across camps and communities hosting internally displaced persons (IDPs). Health partners have also launched vaccinations targeting about 2,500 children under-five across the most affected camps. Measles cases had significantly dropped starting in July 2021, with the scaleup of vaccination and awareness raising interventions across Borno State; however recently, more than 15 LGAs reported new cases, exacerbating the malnutrition crisis.