The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said the death toll from Lassa fever in the past 10 months has climbed to 176, representing a Case Fatality Rate (CFR) of 18.4 per cent ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has appealed to Nigerians to adopt proactive measures against ...

Nigeria’s worsening Lassa fever outbreak has claimed 204 lives this year, fuelling fear in affected communities and increasing pressure on overstretched healthcare workers, the Nigeria Centre for ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has expressed concern over the increasing death rate from Lassa fever, revealing that 214 people have died from the disease across the ...

Nigeria recorded 215 deaths from Lassa fever in 2025, with the disease’s case fatality rate rising to 18.7 percent, higher than the 16.3 percent recorded during the same period in 2024, according to ...