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Ebonyi records 23 deaths from 48 confirmed Lassa fever cases – Governor

THE Ebonyi State government has confirmed the death of 23 people in the state from Lassa fever, with 48...
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Data Stories

Epidemic preparedness: How poor allocations fuel spread of diseases in Nigeria

FOR many years, Dauda Abdulkadir lived with his family in Guyaba, Bauchi State, and he often dealt with rats...
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Health and Environment

How underfunding, lack of preparedness impact surge in Lassa fever

Nigeria recorded a surge in the spread of Lassa fever in 2023, with the National Centre for Disease Control...
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Health and Environment

Nigeria recorded 806 cases, 150 deaths from Lassa fever in 3 months

A situation report by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) revealed that 806 cases of Lassa...
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Health

Nigeria records 477 confirmed Lassa fever cases in 7 weeks

DATA from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday, February 28, showed that the country recorded 477 confirmed...
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2024 In View

2024: Tackling Nigeria’s new, recurrent epidemics

NIGERIA has faced several disease outbreaks over the past years, necessitating the need for the nation to improve its...
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