The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has unveiled the National Sequencing Consortium to strengthen public health security in the country.
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Nigeria has recorded 156 deaths and 857 cases of Lassa fever across the country in the last four months.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has activated a multi-partner, multi-sectoral Incident Management System to coordinate response…
Mysterious illnesses surfaced in Kaduna, Sokoto and Zamfara states, prompting the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) to launch a continuous investigation.
“Zuwa yau, mutun 196 ne suka kamu da wannan ciwon kuma mutun bakwai daga ciki sun rasa ransu a kananan hukumomin Isa da Sabon Birni da Ilella na jihar Sokoto. Yanzu haka ana jiran sakamako na gwaje-gwajen da aka kai a ma’aikatun NIPRID da NAFDAC da NIMR.
“As of today, a total of 196 suspected cases of the unknown illness with seven (7) deaths have been reported across Isa, Sabon Birni, and Ilella Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Sokoto State. Results of the analyses on the various samples sent to the different sister laboratories including NIPRID, NAFDAC and NIMR are being awaited.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported one death and confirmed 15 new cases of Lassa fever within one week across the country.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it has recorded new cases of Lassa fever and 20…
Leaders from West African countries have come together to prioritise the strengthening of national public health institutions in the region.…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it is facing numerous challenges in addressing epidemic-prone diseases in…