174 ViewsA diphtheria outbreak at King’s College, Lagos (KCL), has sparked outrage among parents, who blamed poor sanitation and inadequate hygiene for the spread of the...
NCDC said five states account for 91 percent of confirmed cases: Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Taraba, and Ebonyi states. Also, ten local government areas make up 68...
151 ViewsThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed a Lassa fever case with a travel history to the United Kingdom. The Director...
162 ViewsThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday, confirmed 506 Lassa fever cases out of the 2,492 suspected cases of the disease, and...
210 ViewsThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 80 deaths from 413 Lassa fever cases across 11 states during Epidemiological Week 6...
169 ViewsThe National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has made alarming discoveries in its ongoing enforcement operation at the Idumota open drug market...
175 ViewsKano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has signed into law the establishment of the state’s Disease Control Agency and the State Security Agency. The governor...
151 ViewsThirty-six per cent of pregnant women in Adamawa State, according to the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, UNICEF, suffer from anaemia, a condition that...
The event, scheduled for February 1, 2025, will take place virtually on Zoom, accommodating participants from diverse time zones (10am CST, 11am EST, 5pm WAT).
279 ViewsThe federal government has launched one of Nigeria’s largest ultramodern fashion manufacturing hubs in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital with a target of generating over...