The health authorities should do more to contain the scourgeIt is bad enough that the disease was named after a village in Nigeria, but it is even more depressing that since 1969, Lassa fever has ...

Data contained in its latest Situation report revealed that 68 new confirmed cases were recorded across seven states which ...

At least 13 people have died from a Lassa fever outbreak in the Edo state, southern Nigeria, local authorities said ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 70 deaths and 358 confirmed cases of Lassa fever across 10 states since the ...

The resurgence of Lassa fever in Nigeria has sparked concern, with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Lassa fever has claimed 70 lives this year, with Taraba, Ondo and Edo states having the highest number of casualties, Daily Trust reports.According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and ...

The Osun State government on Thursday activated surveillance teams in border communities after confirmation of 12 deaths and ...

At least 12 people have died of Lassa fever in Ondo State, with 112 confirmed cases and 353 reported infections.

NCDC stated that 10 states have recorded at least one confirmed case of Lassa fever across 54 LGAs between week one to four.

The death toll from Lassa fever in Nigeria has risen to 53 according to the latest situation report of the disease obtained ...