The Registrar of Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON), Dr Yakubu Baba, has cautioned Nigerians against consumption of bush meat so as not to contract Lassa Fever.
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The Kaduna State Government has confirmed five deaths following Lassa Fever outbreak in the state. The confirmation is in a…
The Federal Government has announced plans to implement a nationwide derivatization framework aimed at combating the persistent recurrence of Lassa…
NCDC confirms Lassa fever outbreak in Kaduna; intensifies response efforts
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said it registered 411 confirmed cases and 72 deaths from Lassa fever across 21 states of the federation from week one to week six of 2024.
The Ebonyi Ministry of Health disclosed that Lassa Fever killed 10 persons in the state from Jan. 4 to Feb. 16, 2024.
The Mandate Secretary, FCT Health Services and Environment, Dr Dolapo Fasawe, says two Lassa fever cases have been confirmed in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) out of four suspected cases.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has activated its emergency operation centers in response to a surge in Lassa fever cases.
The Cross River Government on Thursday announced the outbreak of Lassa fever in Ejah Community of Osupong Ward 1, Obubura Local Government Area of the state.
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has directed healthcare workers to implement standard Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) measures to check the spread of Lassa Fever in the country.