*Please, note this alert and get yourselves ready and sensitized on this urgently. Also forward to your neighbours.* As the new strain of Cerebrospinal Menigitis (CSM), Neisseria Meningitides type C continues to spread in epidemic proportion for the first time in Nigeria, federal government has issued a public advisory urging key prevention mechanisms. Among the prevention mechanisms advised by Health Minister, Prof. Adewole are: *• Avoidance of overcrowding* *• Sleeping in well ventilated places* *• Avoidance of close and prolonged contact with a case/s* *• Proper disposal of respiratory and throat secretions* *• Strict observance of hand hygiene and sneezing into Elbow joint/sleeves* *• Reduce hand shaking, kissing, sharing utensils or medical interventions such as mouth resuscitation* *• Vaccination with relevant sero-type of the meningococcal vaccine and Self-medication should be avoided.* According to the Minister, the country ...