Ebonyi State, located in southeastern Nigeria, faced one of its worst Lassa fever outbreaks, a hemorrhagic fever endemic to ...

After seven years of critical support from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), local health authorities in Ebonyi state are now well equipped to take on care for Lassa fever with improved infrastructure ...

NCDC) has revealed that five states, including Taraba, Ebonyi, Edo, Ondo, and Bauchi, have recorded 90% of all confirmed ...

Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Taraba, and Ebonyi states have accounted for 90% of all confirmed Lassa fever cases in Nigeria so ...

Lassa fever, which causes the death of scores of Nigerians annually, will soon be preventable by vaccination, an expert has said.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has recorded 739 confirmed Lassa fever cases out of 5,242 suspected cases from January to May 25, 2025.The cases were recorded in 18 states across ...

Renowned virologist, Dr Simeon Agwale, has hinted that Lassa fever vaccine produced by a Nigerian has scaled through ...

He said that this development has raised the hope for controlling the deadly viral disease. NAN reports that Lassa fever is ...

Renowned virologist Dr Simeon Agwale has hinted that the Lassa fever vaccine produced by a Nigerian has scaled through ...

As Lagos battles persistent threats like cholera, measles, and Lassa fever, public health experts are warning that lapses in ...