AdminFeb 13, 20182 min readLassa fever: Lagos govt raises alarm, orders surveillanceLagos State Government says it is maintaining relevant surveillance activities through its disease surveillance unit to prevent the...
AdminJul 7, 20171 min readLassa fever hits Plateau, kills one student, 3 others infectedOne student has been confirmed dead at the Federal Government Girls’ College, Lantang in Plateau State. This followed the fresh outbreak...
AdminDec 20, 20162 min readLassa outbreak: Ogun govt dismisses fear virus may spreadThe Ogun state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Babatunde Ipaye, has doused the tension of management and members of staff of the Federal...
AdminSep 29, 20162 min readHealth Commissioner, Kunden Deyin says no new case of Lassa fever in PlateauDeyin made the clarification in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Jos. He said that the last case of...
AdminAug 28, 20163 min readLassa Fever: “Kill rats, make more money in Lagos’’ – NGOIn a bid to avert incidences of Lassa Fever and other vector-borne diseases in Lagos State, an NGO, Phosguard Fumigant Ltd, in...
AdminFeb 12, 20161 min readLassa fever has killed 100,000 Nigerians – ExpertAgbonlahor said this while presenting a paper titled “Combating Lassa fever: A National Health Challenge”, organised by the University of...
AdminJan 30, 20161 min readLassa fever kills doctor in NasarawaA medical personnel in Dalhatu Specialist Hospital (DASH) Lafia, has been confirmed dead after treating a patient with Lassa Fever. DASH...
AdminJan 30, 20161 min readLassa fever: Bag your refuse and tie properly – Agency warns citizensThe Managing Director of ESWAMA, Mr Dom Okonkwo, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Enugu....
AdminJan 24, 20161 min readPatients, nurses desert FMC Asaba as Lassa fever kills twoThe development had made many of the patients and nurses to flee the hospital. Punch reports that it took the efforts of the health...
AdminJan 22, 20161 min readLassa fever: Patient responding to treatment – LUTH spokesmanMr Kelechi Otuneme, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of LUTH told the news Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday. Otuneme said that the...
AdminJan 15, 20161 min readNational Hospital designates isolation wards for Lassa fever managementDr Olutayo Haastrup, spokesperson of the hospital, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Abuja. Haastrup said...
AdminJan 11, 20163 min readLassa fever: Provide quarantine facilities without delay – Experts tell governmentDr Ogugua Osi-Ogbu, Consultant Physician and Geriatrician, National Hospital, Abuja, has advised governments to provide quarantine...