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Lassa fever: Death toll hits 127, Ondo, Bauchi, Edo worst-hit – NCDC
By Funmilayo Okunade The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Lassa fever has claimed 127 lives across…
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NCDC outlines strategy for combating antimicrobial resistance
By Victor Akan The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has proposed a four-pillar framework to guide national and global…
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NCDC reports rising cases of cerebrospinal meningitis, urges vigilance
By Victor Akan The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported a rising number of suspected cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM)…
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Lassa Fever kills 118 in Q1 2025 — NCDC
At least, 20 healthcare workers have been infected as Nigeria battles a worsening Lassa fever outbreak, with 118 deaths recorded…
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NCDC confirms new Lassa fever case, calls for enhanced surveillance
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed a new case of Lassa fever in a 31-year-old…
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NCDC warns against indiscriminate sale of antibiotics
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued a warning against indiscriminate sale and display of antibiotics. The centre also…
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NCDC registers 20 Lassa fever deaths in 16 states
New Lassa fever cases and 20 deaths have been recorded across 16 states in one week, says the Nigeria Centre…
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NCDC reports 80 deaths from Lassa fever in 11 states
By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 80 deaths from 413 confirmed Lassa…
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President Tinubu felicitates NCDC DG at 70
President Bola Tinubu on Monday congratulated Dr Olajide Idris, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on…
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NCDC raises alarm over rising Lassa fever cases
By Victor Akan The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised concernsover what it described as “increasing…
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