Nigeria needs approximately ₦104.4 billion annually to implement its National Action Plan for Health Security, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has […]
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NCDC Issues Ebola Update Following New Health Alert in Adamawa
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has provided an update on the Ebola health alert in Adamawa State after laboratory tests confirmed […]
Ebola in Nigeria: 53 Contacts Now Under Close Monitoring
Nigeria has intensified its response to Ebola as health authorities monitor 53 contacts linked to the country’s confirmed case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). […]
Ebola in Abuja: What Happens to the 44 People Exposed?
Nigeria is monitoring 44 people identified as potential contacts of a woman diagnosed with Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in Abuja, as health authorities work to […]
NCDC Unveils 10-Year AMR Review, Charts New Roadmap for Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has unveiled the findings of a 10-year review of the country’s antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance system, […]
All International Travellers Must Now Fill Health Form In Nigeria
All international travellers entering Nigeria must now fill out the Nigeria Health Declaration Form before arrival, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and […]
Why Nigeria’s Lassa Fever Outbreak Is Now Deadlier Than Ever Before
Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak is becoming deadlier, with health authorities reporting 214 deaths and a sharp rise in the disease’s fatality rate. The latest figures […]
Special Pathogen of Concern: Lassa fever Kills 204
Nigeria has recorded at least 204 deaths and 793 confirmed cases of Lassa fever. According to the latest data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease […]
Nigeria Only 59% Prepared for Ebola Threat — NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised concerns over the country’s preparedness for a possible Ebola outbreak, stating that national readiness […]
Federal Government Issues High Ebola Alert In Nigeria
The Federal Government has issued a high Ebola alert across Lagos, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and several other states following renewed outbreaks of Ebola […]
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