The National Orientation Agency (NOA), on Fri­day commenced sensi­tisation campaigns at a stakeholder’s engagement in its bid to curb the escalation of in­fectious seasonal diseases plagu­ing some ...

The Lassa fever outbreak has led to heightened surveillance efforts, as well as increased public health warnings. The disease ...

A study on FUO in Guinea found diverse bacterial and viral infections, frequent misdiagnoses, and high antibiotic resistance, ...

The case fatality rate (CFR) increased to 19.4 per cent compared to 17.5 per cent during the same period in 2024, reflecting a higher mortality rate.

The health authorities should do more to contain the scourgeIt is bad enough that the disease was named after a village in Nigeria, but it is even more depressing that since 1969, Lassa fever has ...

Data contained in its latest Situation report revealed that 68 new confirmed cases were recorded across seven states which ...

The Edo State Government yesterday confirmed the death of 13 people from the outbreak of Lassa fever in the state.

The Edo State government has confirmed 13 deaths from the outbreak of Lassa fever in the state. Director of Public Health at ...

At least 13 people have died from a Lassa fever outbreak in the Edo state, southern Nigeria, local authorities said ...

The Edo State Government has confirmed 13 deaths from outbreak of Lassa Fever in the state. The Director of Public Health at the State Ministry of Health, Dr. Stephenson Ojeifo, gave the update during ...

Dr. Stephenson Ojeifo, Director of Public Health at the Edo Ministry of Health, disclosed this on Sunday in Benin, revealing that the state recorded 83 confirmed cases of Lassa fever. Additionally, ...

The Edo State Government said it has recorded no fewer than 13 deaths from the Lassa Fever outbreak in the state between ...