Infectious Diseases

Frontline Without Protection: A Doctor’s Death, a System’s Failure Resident doctors working in an overcrowded Nigerian hospital ward with limited protective equipment

Resident doctors working in an overcrowded Nigerian hospital ward with limited protective equipment

Frontline Without Protection: A Doctor’s Death, a System’s Failure

Korede Abdullah February 23, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – On a cold February morning in Jos, grief moved faster than any official announcement....

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

Health workers respond as Lassa fever kills 162 Nigerians in 2025

Nigeria Records 12 New Lassa Fever Cases as Fatality Rate Climbs to 18.3%

Mirian Gom November 20, 2025

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

Ebola Resurfaces: Nigeria Must Prioritise Preparedness – Expert Warns ebola-preparedness-nigeria-health-expert.jpg: “Nigerian health expert urges preparedness to prevent Ebola spread

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Ebola Resurfaces: Nigeria Must Prioritise Preparedness – Expert Warns

Korede Abdullah September 14, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – As Ebola resurfaces in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Nigerian health officials are...