Lassa fever claimed 15 lives in the first week of February, pushing the total number of deaths recorded between the first and sixth epidemiological weeks of 2026 to 51. The…
On January 22, 2019, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control declared Lassa fever a public health emergency, following a spike in confirmed cases and rising fatalities across several states. The…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has confirmed the death of a 31-year-old physician who succumbed to Lassa fever after returning from the United Kingdom. The agency…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, (NCDC), has urged state governments across the country to strengthen public health systems in response to the emergence of a new strain…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention says 48 confirmed Mpox cases have been recorded out of 868 suspected cases across 35 local government areas in 19 states, and…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, on Thursday said Nigeria had recorded a total of 39 confirmed cases of mpox and zero deaths across 33 states and…