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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
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NCDC Confirms Lassa Fever Death of Nigerian Doctor After UK Trip, Heightens Surveillance
Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed the death of a 31-year-old doctor from Lassa fever, raising concerns about the continued presence of the disease and its risk of international spread.
NCDC Director-General, … Continue Reading
Nigeria to Begin Mpox Vaccination on October 8
The specific states for vaccine implementation are being selected based on current Mpox case trends in collaboration with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC).
Abuja, Nigeria – The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) … Continue Reading
US Government Donates Laboratory Equipment to Aid Nigeria’s Mysterious Disease Outbreak
The United States (US) government, through its Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has donated vital equipment and supplies to bolster Nigeria’s outbreak response laboratory activities.
The donation comes at a critical time as some states … Continue Reading