Two die from Lassa Fever in Plateau

By Miracle Ogunde Two persons have died following a fresh outbreak of suspected Lassa fever in Plateau state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cletus Shurkuk, disclosed this in Jos, the state capital. Shurkuk revealed that three cases of the disease have been recorded, with two fatalities and one patient currently receiving treatment. The cases […]

Edo State Reports 56 Confirmed Lassa Fever Cases, 8 Deaths

starnews.com.ng - 25/Jan 08:40

By: Bayero Ade The Edo State government has reported 56 confirmed cases of Lassa fever and eight deaths between December 30, 2024, and January 2025,...

EDSG Declares Lassa Fever Outbreak, Activates Emergency Measures

edostate.gov.ng - 24/Jan 20:17

By Edokpayi Adesuwa The Honourable Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cyril Adams Oshiomhole, has officially declared an outbreak of Lassa Fever in Edo...

Nigeria: NCDC records rise in death despite drop in Lassa fever cases in week 3

worldstagenews.com - 02/Feb 14:19

WorldStage Newsonline– The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a decline in confirmed Lassa fever cases for...

Fire outbreak claims six lives in Kano

starnews.com.ng - 15:26

By Miracle Ogunde No fewer than six persons have lost their lives, while six others were rescued from a fire outbreak in Kano in January 2025....

Plateau gov dismisses five commissioners, appoints replacements

starnews.com.ng - 29/Jan 18:37

By Miracle Ogunde Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has dismissed five commissioners. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Musa Ashoms,...

Major tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas city area, US

- 30/Jan 13:36

An outbreak of the infectious lung disease TB in Kansas is one of the largest ever recorded in the US. What is TB, and why have cases risen since the...

Chikungunya cases

mindanaotimes.com.ph - 02/Feb 08:21

CHO test 5 suspected cases for confirmation THE CITY Health Office recorded five suspected cases of Chikungunya–a mosquito-borne viral disease...

Woman from Sinhagad Road dies of suspected GBS; 16 fresh cases reported in Pune

hindustantimes.com - 30/Jan 02:54

The health department also recorded 16 fresh suspected GBS cases in Pune district, bringing the case-load number to 127

FG approves N4.8bn for HIV treatment

starnews.com.ng - 11:43

By Miracle Ogunde The sum of N4.8 billion has been approved by the federal government fir the procurement of Human Immunodeficiency Virus treatment...

Lassa fever kills 26 in Benue in 2024 – State govt

nigerianeye.com - 15:33

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