Nigeria has received more than 1 million vaccines to fight an ongoing meningitis outbreak
Nigeria has received more than 1 million vaccines from the Gavi-funded global stockpile to combat a meningitis outbreak in ...
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NCDC raises the alarm over rising meningitis cases, reports 74 deaths
As of March 26, 2025, 807 suspected cases and 74 deaths have been reported across 22 states and the Federal Capital Territory ...
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Nigeria: Explainer - How Health Advisories Work in Nigeria
Health advisories are issued by health authorities at the local, national and global levels. In Nigeria, the NCDC handles ...
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Signs of the times: NCDC to provide downtown Norwich businesses their own signs
The signs currently await city zoning approval to be installed, NCDC Community Manager Mary Riley said. The signs themselves ...
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Cancer education, prevention central to Minority Health Month activities
A growing list of partners is helping Urban Mission Ministries Inc. provide potentially life-saving cancer screenings for ...
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Nigeria: Fatalities From Lassa Fever
Lassa fever is an acute febrile illness which is caused by a virus with an incubation period of between six to 21 days. The ...
Lassa fever kills 118 in Nigeria over last three months
Lassa fever killed 118 people in Nigeria in the first three months of this year, the West African country's Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said.
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Lassa fever cases decline in Nigeria, fatality rate remains high at 18.7% – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a decline in new confirmed Lassa fever cases across ...
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EXPLAINER: How health advisories work in Nigeria
Health advisories are official messages that warn the public about health risks and offer tips on staying safe.