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One hundred and seventy-six people have died of Lassa fever in Nigeria, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has been confirmed. The latest epidemiological report released by the NCDC stated that as of Epidemiological Week 43, 2025, Read more…


  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that at least 176 people have died from Lassa fever across 21 states. According to the agency’s latest Lassa Fever Situation Report, a total of 955 confirmed cases Read more…


The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has confirmed 13 new cases of Lassa fever within the 40th epidemiological week, covering September 29 to October 5, 2025.​The NCDC revealed this in the latest situation report shared on its Read more…


The Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) has warned residents about the start of the 2025/2026 Lassa Fever season in Nigeria. In a statement signed by the KNCDC Director General, Dr. Muhammad Adamu Abbas, the agency said the warning Read more…


  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that Lassa fever has claimed 168 lives across 21 states in 2025. In its situation report for epidemiological week 38, the agency revealed a total of 4,543 suspected Read more…


The number of persons who have died from Lassa fever in Nigeria has risen to 168, from 166, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, has disclosed. The epidemiological report released by the NCDC on Friday, explained that from Read more…


The Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) has raised alert after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported two suspected cases of a severe fever that causes bleeding in Abuja. In a statement shared on its social media Read more…


  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has declared that there was no case of Ebola in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), after the index patient suspected of having the virus that causes haemorrhagic fever tested negative Read more…


The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued an advisory following the outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo. NCDC Director General, Jide Idris, on Saturday said the Central African nation reported that 28 suspected Read more…


The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has issued a public Health advisory following the declaration of an Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC. In a statement shared on Facebook on Saturday, Read more…