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WHO Partners Nigeria to Contain Lassa Fever Outbreak

March 17, 2022

By Adedapo Adesanya As part of the response to contain the outbreak of Lassa fever, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), closely working

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Lassa Fever: NCDC Activates Emergency Operations Centre

January 26, 2022

Adedapo Adesanya

By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has activated the national multi-sectoral and multi-disciplinary Lassa fever Emergency Operations Centre (EOC)

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Kwara Begins Intensive Surveillance, Screening to Curb Lassa Fever

January 28, 2020

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere Residents of Kwara State have been urged to be vigilant and report any suspicious cases of the dreadful Lassa fever at

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Diagnosis, Research Crucial in Managing Lassa Fever—Doctors

January 24, 2019

Modupe Gbadeyanka

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Rapid diagnosis and intensified research have been identified as the crucial elements in the management of dreadful Lassa fever. Last week,

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WHO Lauds Nigeria’s Response to Lassa Fever Outbreak

May 12, 2018

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere The World Health Organisation (WHO) has commended the Nigerian government for the way it promptly responded to the recent outbreak of

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