Director General of the agency, Dr Jide Idris disclosed that there have been 476 confirmed cases and 2,621 suspected cases of Lassa fever were recorded in...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said a total of 123 deaths resulting from Lassa fever had been reported between January 1 and March 20,...
Oyo state chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has disclosed the loss of two of its doctors to Lassa fever within 72 hours. NMA chairman...
In a situation report on Sunday, the centre said the 40 deaths represented a Case Fatality Rate (CFR) of 19.0 percent lower than the CFR for...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has activated the national multi-sectoral and multi-disciplinary Lassa fever Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), this was in response to the...
A total of 222 new cases of Lassa fever and two new deaths has been recorded in one week across 15 states and the Federal Capital...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed in its latest situation report on the disease outbreak that Nigeria has recorded new deaths from Lassa fever...
Two resident doctors serving at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakiliki, FETHA, Ebonyi State have died of lassa fever. They both died on Sunday throwing other health...
Kogi State has recorded a fresh outbreak of Lassa fever after a medical doctor at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Lokoja is confirmed to be a...
The Benue State Commissioner for Health and Human Resources, Dr. Cecilia Ojabo, has said the two pregnant women and another person, who died of Lassa fever...
Mr Abdulsalam Braimah, the Head, Environment Department, Etsako West Local Government Area, on Friday advised residents of the area against bush burning, to checkmate the spread...
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has called on State Governments to intensify partnership with the Federal Government in order to combat Lassa fever outbreak...
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has confirmed the outbreak of Lassa Fever in the state, saying laboratory tests have confirmed a total of 36 cases,...
Lassa fever has broken out in Ebonyi and Kogi states. So far, the infection had killed four citizens, including two doctors. As at the time of...
The Ebonyi Government on Thursday ordered closure of all public and private schools in the state to check the spread of lassa fever that broke out...
Lassa fever has killed two patients at the Lagos State Teaching Hospital (LUTH) in the Idi-Araba area of the state. Chris Bode, chief medical director of...
