The Edo State Government has confirmed the outbreak of dengue fever, with 86 cases already recorded across the state.This is as the state is also battling an outbreak of Lassa fever, which has claimed ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a total of 366 deaths from Lassa fever and meningitis in 24 states of the federation. The NCDC via its official website on Friday ...

Lassa Fever is a viral hemorrhagic illness endemic to West Africa especially Nigeria. It's transmitted primarily through ...

Despite lessons from the Ebola and COVID-19 pandemics, Nigeria's readiness for an outbreak of diseases such as Lassa Fever is ...

The virus, which causes acute viral haemorrhagic fever, has spread to 103 local government areas across 20 states.

Nigeria’s health sector recorded new concerns around disease outbreaks, healthcare access, and workforce stability ...

The United Kingdom (UK) has been put on high alert after a traveler who recently visited the country tested positive for Lassa fever. The individual, who had traveled from Nigeria to England, has ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported an increase in the number of confirmed Lassa fever cases in its latest situation report for epidemiological week 23 ...