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In its report for the last week of the year 2022, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, (NCDC) disclosed that it recorded no less than 189 deaths from Lassa fever out of  the 1,067 confirmed cases in 112 Local Government Areas in 27…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention said it has transitioned from weekly case announcements for COVID-19 to biweekly situation reports. The NCDC disclosed this in its public health advisory on the relaxation of COVID-19…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it has conducted a rapid risk assessment to guide the country’s preparedness in case of an outbreak of Ebola in the country. The NCDC said this risk assessment was conducted following the…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has announced 14 deaths in 10 states from suspected cases of yellow fever between January to July 2022. The NCDC stated this via its official website on Sunday. It said the…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 157 cases of monkeypox across 26 states in the country. The NCDC disclosed this in its latest monkeypox situation report for week 30. Monkeypox is a rare viral zoonotic infectious…

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says, it is working with the 36 states and the FCT, to assess their capacities to prevent, detect and rapidly respond to public health risks. The Director General, NCDC, Dr. Ifedayo Adetifa, disclosed…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, has confirmed that the Lassa fever death toll from January to June 26 has risen to 159. The NCDC noted this in its latest Lassa fever situation report, It also disclosed that 53 health workers were…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has decried what it described as widespread misinformation about the infection, especially in Nigeria. The Director General of NCDC, Ifedayo Adetifa, said this at a virtual media dialogue on…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), said there has been a significant increase in the number of Lassa fever deaths and cases across the country. The centre, through its latest report, stated that as of May 2022, no fewer than…

According to the data obtained from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), over 54 persons have been reportedly killed by Cholera. Cholera, is an acute diarrheal infection caused by the ingestion of food or water contaminated…