NCDC, US CDC Strengthen Nigeria’s Disease Surveillance Capacity
Nigeria has taken another step toward strengthening its public-health preparedness following expanded collaboration between the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...
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Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Sustaining Ebola-Free Status, Strengthens National Preparedness
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining Nigeria’s zero-case status for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) while strengthening the...
NCDC Flags High Risk of Ebola Importation Into Nigeria Amid East Africa Outbreaks
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has classified the risk of importation of the Bundibugyo strain of...
Nigeria Steps Up Ebola Surveillance Amid Rising Regional Outbreaks
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has intensified nationwide surveillance and emergency preparedness measures following the worsening...
FAAN Activates Enhanced Ebola Screening Protocols at Nigeria’s International Airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has activated enhanced Ebola response protocols across all international airports in the country...
Sen. Titus Zam Clarifies: Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Not a Member of NCDC Committee
Senator Titus Zam, Chairman of the Senate Committee on the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), has clarified that Senator Natasha...
Nigeria’s Meningitis Outbreak Death Toll Rises to 156 as NCDC Reports Increased Cases Across 23 States
Nigeria is grappling with a severe outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM), with the death toll rising to 156, up from...
Nigeria Records 645 Confirmed Lassa Fever Cases, 118 Deaths Amid Ongoing Outbreak
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 645 cases of Lassa fever out of 3,465 suspected...