Oyo Confirms Lassa Fever Cases, Activates Emergency Response to Outbreak
IBADAN, Nigeria – Oyo State confirms five cases of Lassa fever and one death, triggering an emergency response as authorities race to contain the…
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Six Nigerian Health Workers Contract Lassa Fever Within One Week
ABUJA, Nigeria – Six frontline health workers in Nigeria contract Lassa fever within a single week as the country records 65 confirmed infections between…
NBMA Warns Nigerians on Ebola, Other Biosecurity Threats
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has urged Nigerians to remain on high alert against Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and other…
Ebola at the Gates: Is Nigeria Ready to Stop a Deadly Spillover?
LAGOS, Nigeria – As the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) battles yet another Ebola outbreak, the shadow of cross-border spillover looms large over Nigeria.…