The NCDC confirms two suspected cases of Ebola and Marburg viruses in Abuja tested negative. DG Dr. Jide Idris urges vigilance, stronger surveillance, and infection-prevention measures...
Health authorities in DR Congo have confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province, killing 15 since late August. The Zaire strain is involved, with WHO...
“The infection is transmitted from animals to humans, with human-to-human transmission occurring through direct contact with the body fluids (blood, saliva, vomit, urine, feces, sweat, breast...
Although the outbreak in Uganda has been declared over, health authorities are maintaining surveillance and are ready to respond quickly to any flare-ups. A follow-up programme...
The centre has also stated that the Public Health Emergency Operations Centres in states with major Points of Entry – Lagos, Kano, Abuja, and Rivers states...
WHO is helping Ugandan health authorities with the investigation and is deploying staff to the affected area. The Organization has dispatched supplies to support the care...
The sample from a 46-year-old woman who died on August 15 in Beni city, North Kivu province, “tested positive” for Ebola, DR Congo’s health ministry said...
We call for men and women to see each other not as threats, but as part of a whole that has the greatest human achievements in...
The outbreak of Coronavirus in different countries and the index case in Lagos Nigeria, although an unfortunate development, provides the opportunity for Nigeria to think through...
Since the novel coronavirus disease began wreaking havoc in China in January, one wish many Nigerians had nursed was that it would not come into Nigeria....