The agency in its Week 8 report said the acute viral haemorrhagic illness killed three people in Edo, two in Taraba, and one in Ondo between February 22 and February 28. The NCDC also reported a total ...

A new study led by researchers at the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine in Chapel Hill shows an urgent need for improved ...

The Oyo State Government has confirmed a case of Lassa fever in Ibadan and activated emergency response measures to contain its spread.

An Iowa resident is dead after federal and state health officials suspect the person contracted a rare case of Lassa fever, a viral disease similar to Ebola that's rarely seen in the U.S. The Iowa ...

The Oyo State Government has activated emergency response measures following the death of a 44-year-old woman from Lassa fever at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan.The patient, who was ...

Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi said the state government, through the Ministry of Health, immediately activated its emergency response mechanisms following the confirmation of the ...

Public health authorities in Oyo State have confirmed the detection of five cases of Lassa fever, including one fatality, triggering an urgent, state-wide response aimed at containing the outbreak and ...