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Nigeria Becomes Second Nation to Approve R21 Malaria Vaccine

By Medical Tutors
April 20, 2023

On Monday 17th April 2023, The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye said the agency had granted registration approval for the R21 Malaria Vaccine for children.

Diphtheria Status Update in Nigeria (2023)

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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Nigeria’s national public health institute with the mandate to coordinate/lead...

Lassa Fever Outbreak Update in Nigeria (2023)

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has activated a national multisectoral Emergency Operations Centre for Lassa...

Cholera Status Update in Nigeria (2023)

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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Nigeria’s national public health institute with the mandate to coordinate/lead...

WHO Intensifies Efforts to Support Lassa Fever Response in West Africa

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The World Health Organization, (WHO), Sunday, announced its decision to intensify efforts to support West African Countries in their...

Lassa fever kills two in Ondo State, infects health worker, and two...

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Three new confirmed cases of Lassa fever, including a healthcare official and two new deaths, have been reported in Ondo State according...

Lassa Fever Kills Two In Ebonyi And Ondo States-Ncdc

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According to the centre, a total of 2,706 suspected cases have been reported from 22 states from January 1 to October 14, 2018.

A 75-Year-Old Woman Dies Of Lassa Fever In Delta

By Medical Tutors

The Government of Delta State has confirmed the death of a 75-year-old woman as a result of Lassa Fever.

Lassa Fever Kills One In Enugu State

By Medical Tutors Ltd

The Government of Enugu State has confirmed the death of one person from Lassa fever in one of its health facilities.

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