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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...

Africa CDC Warns of Rising Outbreak Risks, Calls for Stronger Community Surveillance Africa CDC, Public Health, Ebola, Mpox, Cholera, Outbreak Response, Vaccination, Community Surveillance, Africa Health, WASH

Africa CDC, Public Health, Ebola, Mpox, Cholera, Outbreak Response, Vaccination, Community Surveillance, Africa Health, WASH

Africa CDC Warns of Rising Outbreak Risks, Calls for Stronger Community Surveillance

Oluwatobi Adu October 31, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has urged African governments...

Benue Shuts Hospital, Morgue After Lassa Fever Death Sparks Community Unrest Benue state map

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Benue Shuts Hospital, Morgue After Lassa Fever Death Sparks Community Unrest

Mirian Gom October 31, 2025

MAKURDI, Nigeria – The Benue State Government has sealed a private hospital and a mortuary in Okpokwu...