NCDC Confirms 16 New Cases Of Lassa Fever In Five States
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), says it has confirmed 16 new cases of Lassa fever in five states in Nigeria. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NCDC, Dr…
Lassa Fever Death Toll Hits 93 In Nigeria
The death toll from the Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria has increased to 93, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed. NCDC, in its weekly situation update, stated…
Increased Lassa Fever Deaths, Other Major Health Stories Last Week
Some 381 people have been confirmed positive with Lassa fever in Nigeria as at February 24 this year. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said since the onset of…
NCDC Declares Outbreak Of Lassa Fever In Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says Nigerians need not panic over the rising cases of Lassa fever because it has initiated measures to combat response to the disease in the…
FG Working To Control Lassa Fever – NCDC Boss
Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said that the Federal Government would intensify efforts to control Lassa Fever in the country. Ihekweazu made this…
Lassa Fever Kills Three, Afflicts 13 In Edo, Ondo, Gombe, Plateau, Kano
Eniola Olayemi Three people have died from Lassa fever and 13 others afflicted in five states across the country in the last two weeks. According to latest figures from…
