Health NCDC confirms Lassa Fever outbreak in Kaduna Army Hospital Toyibat Ajose Feb 24, 2024 The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr Jide Idris, has confirmed the outbreak of…
News NCDC reports surge in Lassa Fever cases in Nigeria for 2023 Alagbe Shenayon Jan 8, 2024 The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported a sharp increase in Lassa fever cases in week 51 of 2023. However,…
News No treatment for Dengue fever, exercise caution — NCDC Alagbe Shenayon Dec 18, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has stated that there is no specialized treatment for dengue fever. It is…
News NCDC confirms fresh 1,968 Lassa fever cases in 28 states Alagbe Shenayon Oct 3, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 1,068 cases of Lassa fever in 112 local government areas…
News NCDC monitoring new COVID-19 subvariants, to begin testing in four states Toyibat Ajose Aug 26, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said it is keeping an eye on two novel subvariants of the SARS-CoV-2…
Health NCDC confirms 1,534 diphtheria cases, 137 deaths Toyibat Ajose Aug 9, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC has identified 1,534 diphtheria cases in the country.
News Anthrax: Don’t eat meat from sick animals, NCDC warns Nigerians Toyibat Ajose Jul 19, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has urged Nigerians not to consume ill animal flesh because it may contain anthrax.…
Health NCDC set to conduct Lassa Fever vaccine clinical trials Toyibat Ajose May 3, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it is working with partners to conduct clinical trials of a…
News Meningitis kills 118 in 22 states — NCDC Toyibat Ajose Apr 25, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, weekend disclosed that Cerebrospinal Meningitis,CSM, killed 118…
News NCDC monitors reports of CSM nationwide Toyibat Ajose Apr 23, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), said that the national multi-sectoral Cerebrospinal Meningitis…