In a worrying update, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has shared that Lassa fever cases are climbing across Nigeria. From January to July 2025, the country saw 6,640 suspe...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) reported 3,465 suspected cases of Lassa fever between January and March 2025, 645 confirmed cases, and 118 deaths in 91 local government ar...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 80 deaths from 413 Lassa fever cases across 11 states during Epidemiological Week 6 (Feb. 3–9, 2025). The agency, in its la...
At least 12 people have died from Lassa fever in Ondo State, with 112 confirmed cases out of 353 reported cases, according to the Acting Statistician-General of the state, Olusola Ajayi. Ajayi, who ma...
Lassa fever, a deadly viral hemorrhagic disease, remains a major public health threat in Nigeria, with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) confirming 143 cases and 22 deaths i...