Africa Health Report

Edo Expands Vaccination to Reach Zero-Dose Children Health workers vaccinate children during immunisation outreach in Edo State.

Oluwatobi Adu July 13, 2026

BENIN CITY, Nigeria – The Edo zero-dose children campaign has recorded significant progress after the Edo State...

Lassa Fever Cases Rise as NCDC Confirms 66 Infections Health workers respond as Lassa fever kills 162 Nigerians in 2025

Korede Abdullah July 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Lassa fever cases in Nigeria are rising again, with the Nigeria Centre for Disease...

Edo, FG Deepen Collaboration on Water Infrastructure, Security Governor Monday Okpebholo signing asset protection and court restoration bills

Korede Abdullah April 28, 2026

EDO, Nigeria – Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed the state’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with...

Nigeria Records 12 New Lassa Fever Cases as Fatality Rate Climbs to 18.3% Health workers respond as Lassa fever kills 162 Nigerians in 2025

Mirian Gom November 20, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria has recorded 12 new confirmed Lassa fever cases in epidemiological week 44 of...

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