Edo Govt. rolls out plan to contain Lassa fever
Edo State government has approved a marshal plan to contain the Lassa fever scourge in the state and provide essential materials and equipment for health centres in the state to respond to the public health emergency.
Dr. Ahmad loses battle to Lassa Fever
Idowu Ahmad, a medical doctor at the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Lokoja, Kogi State, has lost the battle to Lassa fever.
Lassa Fever: Ebonyi reopens schools
Public and private schools in Ebonyi shut on Jan. 18 to check the spread of Lassa fever outbreak in the state have reopened.
Lassa fever: Kogi NMA tasks health workers on safety precautions
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi has advised healthcare practitioners in the state to always observe safety precautions whenever attending to patients.
Medical doctor tested positive to Lassa fever in Kogi — Medical director
Kogi State has recorded a fresh outbreak of Lassa fever as a medical doctor working with the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) , Lokoja has been confirmed to be a victim of the disease.
Lassa fever: expert urges parents to maintain healthy environment
Mr. Chinenye Nwekpe, a Medical Laboratory Scientist with the National Orthopedic Hospital, Enugu has urged parents to ensure they keep their environment clean at all times for the overall wellbeing of their families.
