Other readings, such as an ear or armpit temperature, are less accurate peripheral readings, especially in people experiencing fever or hypothermia. A review of 75 studies found that these readings ...

Nigeria’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) last Sunday said at least 118 people have died from Lassa fever since the start of the year. In a statement, it said 3,465 suspected ...

Lassa fever killed 118 people in Nigeria in the first three months of this year, the West African country's Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said. The virus, which is carried by ...

Nigeria’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed the death of at least a 118 people from Lassa fever since the start of the year. Reports indicate that the acute viral illness ...

While a persistent, low-grade fever can occur with many different types of cancer, it is not diagnostic of cancer on its own. A fever can accompany a great many illnesses, the vast majority of which ...

Laura Sanders reports on neuroscience for Science News. She wrote Growth Curve, a blog about the science of raising kids, from 2013 to 2019 and continues to write about child development and ...

A Phase Ia clinical trial led by a research team at the Institut Pasteur is set to begin for the platform's first vaccine candidate, which targets Lassa fever, a hemorrhagic fever responsible for ...

At least 20 healthcare workers have been infected as Nigeria battles a worsening Lassa fever outbreak, with 118 deaths recorded in the first quarter of 2025, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has said that between January and March, Nigeria recorded 3,465 suspected cases of Lassa fever across 91 local government areas in 33 ...

According to NCDC Director General, Dr. Jide Idris, between January and March 2025, the agency recorded 3,465 suspected cases of Lassa fever across 91 Local Government Areas in 33 states. Of these ...

It's a strange feeling, sitting down with someone who once had huge power and now does not. The change from before to after can be hard to describe. It's often in their demeanour, nervous when ...

March 28 (UPI) --Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. They include: -- St. Teresa of Avila in 1515 -- Writer Maxim Gorky in 1868 -- Brewer Frederick Pabst in 1836 -- Brewer August ...