Nigeria records 189 Lassa fever deaths — NCDC
From week 1 to week 52 of 2022, there were 189 deaths from Lassa fever out of 1,067 confirmed cases in 112 Local Government Areas…
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Nigeria records 12 new Lassa fever cases in one week – NCDC
Nigeria has recorded 12 new laboratory-confirmed cases of Lassa fever in one week, between December 26, 2022, to January 1, 2023,…
7,981 Lassa fever cases confirmed in 111 LGs – NCDC
Lassa fever has continued to spread in Nigeria, with 1,038 confirmed cases and 183 deaths across 111 local government areas and 27…
Lassa fever cases hit 989, deaths now 178
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reports that there are now 989 confirmed cases of Lassa fever in Nigeria.
Doctor sensitizes residents of Ebonyi on Lassa fever
Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) advised the people of Ebonyi State on Monday that it was crucial to stop the…
Lassa Fever: NCDC records 857 cases, 164 deaths in seven months
The number of Lassa fever cases in Nigeria has jumped to 857 while 164 people have so far died from the disease in the first seven…
FG engaging WHO, CEPI to develop Lassa fever vaccine – Minister
The Federal Government is currently engaging with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness…
Lassa fever cases rise to 829, 160 deaths
The number of Lassa fever infections since the beginning of the year is 829, with 160 deaths, according to the Nigeria Centre for…
Lassa Fever: Nigeria’s toll hits 151, Edo, Ondo record new deaths
Edo and Ondo States have recorded new Lassa fever deaths, bringing Nigeria's total to 151 since the beginning of 2022.
The…
Lassa fever: 76 suspected cases in Gombe, 6 deaths
More than 76 suspected Lassa fever cases and six deaths had been recorded in a new outbreak in the Kaltungo Local Government Area…