Tag: Lassa fever
Lassa Fever Outbreak Affected 19 States – Institute
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday confirmed, at least one reported Lassa fever case, in each of…
Lassa Fever Tragedy: Deceased Contracted Disease In Ondo – Expert
Dr Jones Taiwo, the Head of Clinical Services (HCS) of Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Lokoja, said the late Aisha Jimoh,…
Kogi Lassa Fever Patient Dies
The sick woman in Kogi, Miss Aisha Jimoh, who was confirmed to have contracted the dreaded Lassa fever is dead.
Suspected Lassa Fever Patient Goes For Test In Edo
Authorities at Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Lokoja said they had discovered a suspected Lassa fever patient.
Lassa fever: SON to sanction master bakers
The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says it will henceforth sanction any master baker caught operating in an unhygienic environment…
Kwara confirms case of Lassa Fever
The Kwara Government has confirmed a case of Lassa Fever in the state.
FG to eradicate Lassa fever with new proactive startegies
The Federal Government Committee on Lassa fever says it will adopt new proactive strategies and best international practice for eradicating…
Lassa fever: Ondo government trains surveillance officers, informants
The Ondo State Government on Thursday in Akure concluded the training of surveillance officers and informants to contain the spread…
Lassa fever: Govt. amass drugs to tackle disease
The Enugu State Ministry of Health, on Monday, said it had stock-piled drugs and other consumables to tackle any possible…
Lassa Fever Contact Rises To 106 In Ogun
The Ogun State Government on Sunday said that the number of suspected contacts of the Lassa fever had risen to…
Lassa Fever: Nigerians urged to be vigilant
Two medical practitioners on Friday in Lagos urged the public to be vigilant and imbibe the right attitude toward the…
Lassa Fever: Suspected Patient Under Watch
A 22-year-old man in Abeokuta, who has allegedly contacted Lassa Fever, is under medical observation at the State General Hospital,…
Lassa fever: Patient under observation in Ogun
A 22-year-old man in Abeokuta, who has allegedly contacted Lassa Fever, is under medical observation at the State General Hospital,…
Lassa Fever: Lagos Calls For Calm, Advises Public On Safety Precautions
The Lagos State Government has called on residents to be calm and not panic, assuring them that Federal Government in…
Lassa Fever: LUTH increases surveillance
Activities at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, appeared normal in spite of the two recorded deaths and over…