Lassa fever: 29 deaths, 195 confirmed cases reported in 11 states – NCDC
By Abujah Racheal Abuja – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that 29 deaths and 195 confirmed cases of Lassa fever had […]
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KDSG confirms one case of Lassa fever
By Stella Kabruk Kaduna – The Kaduna State Ministry of Health on Saturday confirmed that a 36-year-old patient in Chikun Local Government Area has tested […]
Lassa Fever: Bauchi Records 15 New Cases, 3 Confirmed
By Hafsat Abdulhamid Abuja (Sundiata Post) – No fewer than 15 new cases of the dreaded Lassa fever infection have been discovered in Bauchi State, […]
Gov Zulum tasks emergency response team to contain Lassa fever
By Rabiu Sani Ali Maiduguri – Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has called on the Health Emergency Response Team to scale up activities to contain […]
Why You Have To Stop Drinking Garri – Medical Expert Issues Warning To Nigerians
Dr Boniface Okolo, the Director of Public Health, Enugu State, has cautioned Nigerians against the consumption of soaked garri to avoid contacting Lassa fever. Okolo, […]
NYSC Member Goes Down With Lassa Fever In Delta
According to a report by The Nation, a male youth corps member (name withheld) serving in Delta State has been diagnosed with the Lassa fever […]
Lassa-fever Outbreak: Umahi Orders Closure of hospital in Ebonyi
By Douglas Okoro Abakaliki – Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi has ordered the immediate closure of St. Vincent Hospital at Igbagu in Izzi Local Government […]