The Federal Government on Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening partnerships with private and independent health research institutions to improve disease surveillance, strengthen public health security and prevent future disease…
Lassa fever has killed 214 people in Nigeria so far in 2026, with the case fatality rate rising sharply to 25%, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said in its latest situation report. The figure marks a significant…
The World Health Organization said Wednesday that nearly 1,000 suspected Ebola cases and about 220 deaths have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo amid a worsening outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of the virus. WHO…
Medical experts have advised Nigerians to avoid consuming bush meat amid renewed concerns over the resurgence of Ebola Virus Disease in parts of Africa. The physicians warned that contact with infected wild animals could increase the risk of…
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control and Prevention has placed 10 states on high alert following forecasts of heavy rainfall and flooding, warning of an increased risk of disease outbreaks, particularly cholera. In a statement Wednesday,…
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control and Prevention said it has recorded 469 confirmed cases of Lassa Fever and 109 deaths so far in 2026, resulting in a case fatality rate of 23.2%, higher than the 18.7% reported during the same period in…
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