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Why Nigeria is battling to control disease outbreaks like Lassa fever

Oyewale Tomori, Nigerian Academy of Science THE first case of Lassa fever in Nigeria was recorded in 1969. A zoonotic...

FOUR YEARS AFTER: Adadevoh yet to receive post-humous national award?

SHE would have been 62 year -old in October, but Stella Ameyo Adadevoh's life came to a sudden end−she...
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Ebola survivors suffer severe mental and neurological problems – New study found

SURVIVORS of the deadly Ebola virus can continue to suffer severe psychiatric and neurological problems, including depression, debilitating migraines,...

When will our Ebola heroes be honoured? Nigerians ask as Sierra Leone immortalises victims

FACES of Sierra Leonean doctors who lost their lives during the Ebola crisis have graced the country’s postage stamp...
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Ebola: FG plans to send team to Congo – Is Nigeria ready for potential outbreak?

  Nigerian Center for Disease Control (NCDC) will consider sending a medical team to Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where...

Deadly viral disease similar to Ebola breaks out in Uganda

An outbreak of a ‘lethal virus’ - Marburg - clinically similar to Ebola with no known cure has broken out in Uganda,...
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