The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, says the country has continued to record a steady decline in the ...

The Integrated Research Facility is one of the few labs in North America where scientists can safely study BSL-4 pathogens ...

AN OUTBREAK of horrifying ‘rat fever’ has infected 3,700 people and killed 122 since the start of the year. Lassa fever – spread by infected rodents – is tearing through ...

NIAID’s Integrated Research Facility is one of the few federal facilities charged with studying Ebola. Tuesday afternoon, all ...

Most of the people who have died presented late. This is why we keep saying, once you start noticing the signs, get yourself ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed a total of 832 cases and 135 deaths from Lassa ...

Mr Idris noted that the number of deaths and the case fatality rate has also dropped, with only three deaths recorded during ...

The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr. Jide Idris, says that Nigeria has ...

Lassa Fever and Eastern equine encephalitis. According to the HHS official who was willing to speak on the matter under the condition of anonymity, the pause stemmed from a lover's spat between ...

“Cumulatively, as of epidemiological Week 16, the country has reported 4,253 suspected cases of Lassa fever, 696 confirmed cases, and 132 deaths. The overall Case Fatality Rate is 19.0 per cent ...

Eighteen Nigeria states have recorded at least one confirmed case of Lassa fever shave recorded at least one confirmed case, through it's suspected that the virus has spread to as many as 33 states.