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BURIED DREAMS: The doctors who died in their prime fighting Lassa fever

By Taiwo Adebulu As a teenager, Abel Obetta had big dreams. Following his father’s death, he knew life would never be the same again. So,...
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Ebonyi: Consultants resignations hit teaching hospital amidst multimillion naira intervention projects

MEDICAL Consultants at the Federal Teaching Hospital Abakliki (FETHA), Ebonyi State have joined the wave of mass resignations of health experts, discarding the federal...
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Lassa fever kills doctor, pregnant woman in Nasarawa

NIGERIA has recorded two new deaths from Lassa fever. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this in a statement mailed to The ICIR...
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Lassa Fever: Lagos identifies first case as law student from Ebonyi

The Lagos State Ministry of Health (LSMOH) says it has identified the patient who was diagnosed with the first case of Lassa Fever in...
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Declare public health emergency on Lassa Fever – Group tells FG

THE Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) has urged the federal government to declare a public health emergency on Lassa Fever. In a statement signed by...
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614 cases of measles, Lassa Fever, Yellow Fever recorded in a week

A TOTAL of 614 cases of measles, Lassa fever and yellow fever has been recorded in a week across states of the federation, according...
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In one week, Nigeria records 550 cases of measles, meningitis, lassa fever… five others

THE Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that a total of 550 suspected cases of eight different diseases comprising measles, cerebrospinal meningitis,...
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Edo, Ondo still lead in Lassa fever cases in Nigeria

NOT LESS than six states across the Federation recorded 93 per cent of all confirmed cases of Lassa fever in the country, the Federal...
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