Northern Nigeria hit hardest as Taraba, Bauchi lead in Lassa fever deaths
Northern Nigeria is bearing the brunt of the 2025 Lassa fever outbreak, with Taraba and Bauchi States recording the highest number of fatalities, according to t...
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Nigeria records steady decline in Lassa fever cases as NCDC warns of Cholera risks
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, says the country has continued to record a steady decline in the number of confirmed Lassa fever ca...
Lassa fever: Death toll rises to 127
Death toll from Lassa fever has risen to 127, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC). This information was disclosed in a sit...
Lassa fever: Expert calls for action, provides solutions as disease hits Kano, other states
A consultant clinical microbiologist at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Dr. Usman Yahaya Umar, has urged Kano residents to take preventive measures aft...
One dead after Lassa fever resurfaces in Kano hospital
Reports from the Malam Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) indicate the outbreak of Lassa fever, sparking fear among residents.Health officials have already swu...
Ogun confirms Lassa fever outbreak as NYSC member dies
A 25-year-old member of the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC), has reportedly died of Lassa fever at a secondary health facility in ljebu North Local Governmen...