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Most of the people who have died presented late. This is why we keep saying, once you start noticing the signs, get yourself ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that 127 people have died from Lassa fever so far ...
call 6232 or your State Ministry of Health hotline for guidance.”The NCDC also enjoined healthcare workers to maintain a high index of suspicion for EVD in their encounters with their patients.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a continued rise in Lassa fever cases, with 15 new ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has identified Ondo ... hemorrhagic disease transmitted primarily through contact with the urine or faeces of infected rats.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has recorded no fewer than 127 deaths from Lassa fever in 2025, as Ondo, Bauchi, and Edo States remain the epicentres of the outbreak, ...
Nigeria has reported 3,465 suspected cases of Lassa fever between January and March 2025, with 645 confirmed infections and ...
While calling for vigilance, the NCDC urged Nigerians to remain conscious and adhere to preventive measures. The centre also advised citizens to avoid contact with rodents, maintain clean environments ...
“The Director General of the NCDC, Dr. Jide Idris ... and inadequate human and financial resources for treatment, contact tracing, and active case search at both state and community levels.
NCDC warned that its peak season runs from November ... “It spreads through coughing, sneezing, and close contact, making overcrowded areas, schools, and IDP camps high-risk zones.
While calling for vigilance, the NCDC urged Nigerians to remain conscious and adhere to preventive measures. The centre also advised citizens to avoid contact with rodents, maintain clean ...