At a press briefing in Abuja on Monday, the Director General of the NCDC, Dr Jide Idris, disclosed that “There has been an alarming increase in Lassa fever cases and deaths in the last four ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a comprehensive public advisory on Lassa fever, warning that it remained a significant public health threat. Dr Jide Idris ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) alerted of an alarming increase in Lassa fever cases and deaths in the last four weeks, signaling the outbreak's severity. Meanwhile, the centre ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced that it has intensified its response to the ongoing Lassa Fever outbreak, with Nigeria recording 190 deaths from 1,154 ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has disclosed that 1,154 confirmed cases and 190 deaths have been recorded so far this year, representing a case fatality rate of over 13%.

While stating that the National COVID-19 Technical Working Group was on alert, the NCDC urges “all health facilities, both public and private, to increase the testing for COVID-19 on suspected ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has urged public vigilance as it monitors the XEC COVID-19 variant, which has been detected in 43 countries worldwide. While there is no ...

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reassured Nigerians over what it described as fear created in the public space about the COVID-19 variant reportedly in circulation in ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have said that effective risk communication is key to prevention and response to disease ...