Unknown to us, there are millions of viruses wafting through the air as we breathe. Most of these viruses are mild in nature, ...

Lassa fever - spread by infected rodents - is tearing through Nigeria, with health authorities issuing 'stay at home' warnings as the virus spreads through dozens of states. In it's most recent ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a continued rise in Lassa fever cases, with 15 new ...

Lassa fever, a viral hemorrhagic illness spread primarily through infected rodents, is rapidly spreading across Nigeria, prompting urgent public health warnings and straining the nation’s ...

Lassa fever, caused by the Lassa arenavirus, claims between 5,000 and 6,000 lives in West Africa every year. The virus is contracted through exposure to the bodily fluids or feces of Natal ...

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 that 127 people have died from Lassa fever so far ...

Nigeria has reported 3,465 suspected cases of Lassa fever between January and March 2025, with 645 confirmed infections and ...

Health officials confirmed that the most recent death occurred in Kirkuk, where a 52-year-old butcher succumbed to the virus ...

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.

The toll of the Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria has risen to 127. In all 674 confirmed cases have been recorded from 4,025 ...

The death toll of the Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria has risen to 127, public health authorities said. A total of 674 conf ...