The Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, Prof. John Obafunwa, has urged the private sector to partner with the institute to commercialise diagnostic kits for ...

Benue State Epidemiologist, Dr Msuega Asema, disclosed on Monday that in 2024, the state recorded 26 deaths from Lassa ...

The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr. Jide Idris, has announced that the country ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says disease surveillance has been heightened over the recent Ebola outbreak in ...

Last week, the Ugandan Ministry of Health confirmed the outbreak of the disease with one death and has now followed up the contacts.

The Plateau State government has confirmed a fresh outbreak of suspected Lassa fever in the state. The State Commissioner for ...

"When a pandemic strikes, saving lives hinges on rapid vaccine development and equitable access" -- David Agunlofi, Programme and Communications Associate at Options ConsultancyLassa fever, a viral ...

Authorities have urged citizens to avoid non-essential travel as Nigeria strengthens surveillance amid Ebola outbreak in Uganda ...

According to the report, confirmed cases of Lassa Fever fell from 89 in Week 2 to 71 in Week 3, with infections reported in Ondo, Edo, Bauchi, Taraba, Plateau, Ebonyi, Gombe, Nasarawa, Delta, and Kogi ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), in collaboration with relevant Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) through the National Emerging Viral Hemorrhagic Diseases (EVHD ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed the country on high alert following the confirmation of an Ebola Virus ...