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Nov 16, 2019 9 tweets 2 min read
Alert! Gastroenteritis Outbreak In Lagos

In the first week of November, the Lagos state government reported an outbreak of gastroenteritis in the state. This is some information on the disease.

(thread) Gastroenteritis is a condition that is primarily spread by eating or drinking anything that is contaminated by the organism that causes this condition.

When a person has gastro-enteritis, the toxins produced by the bacteria cause an inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract.