Lassa fever

The Oyo State College of Health Science and Technology has begun extermination of rats in markets across the state, to stop transmission of Lassa fever in the state. This was made known at a press briefing in Ibadan on Wednesday, by the…

Gombe State has advised it's residents to observe improved hygiene as it records three deaths from Lassa fever. READ ALSO:Lassa fever: Death toll hits 86 as cases spread to 21 states Gombe State Epidemiologist, Dr. Bile Nuhu made this…

The Oyo State Government, has, on Thursday, reiterated its continuous effort at curtailing the spread of the outbreak of Lassa Fever in the state since the first case in January 2022. READ ALSO: Lassa fever: Death toll hits 86 as cases…

The Chairman of Nigerian Medical Association, Oyo State, Dr. Ayotunde Fasunla announced the death of two of its members to Lassa Fever within 72 hours. Ayotunde disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Ibadan. He said: “The NMA…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease control (NCDC) said, more than 86 people have died of Lassa fever within the first seven weeks of 2022, According to the latest situation report released by the (NCDC), on Friday gives the situations…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has confirmed 358 cases of Lassa fever recorded across 19 States, even as the world continues to battle COVID-19. It also said that the fever caused three deaths in Britain, diagnosed from…

The Oyo State government, has allayed the fears of citizens, saying two out of the ten blood samples taken from recuperating individual returned positive for Lassa Fever. READ ALSO: Lassa Fever cases rise as death toll hits 102 The…

The Disease Control Kaduna said an outbreak of Lassa fever has claimed two lives in the state. This was disclosed by the Director of Disease Control, Kaduna State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Hamza Ikara, on Wednesday. As…

Nigeria Centre for Disease yesterday gave a fresh warning over Lassa fever cases, which has risen to 4,632 and recorded 102 deaths so far. READ ALSO: Nasarawa state cautions citizens against spread of Lassa fever NCDC…

The Nasarawa State Government has cautioned citizens in the state against spread of Lassa Fever. READ ALSO: Lassa fever kills over 79 in 2021 – NCDC The warning was made by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr. Janet…