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FG Confirms No Ebola Case in Nigeria Amid Heightened Surveillance

The Federal Government has reassured Nigerians that there is currently no confirmed case of Ebola virus disease in the country despite recent outbreaks...

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Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria Strengthens Airport Surveillance Amid Ebola Alert

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria FAAN has announced the introduction of preventive health measures across all international airports following renewed concerns over...

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Nigerian Scientists Raise Fresh Ebola Alarm Over Congo and Uganda Outbreaks

Nigeria’s medical scientists have raised serious concerns over the growing threat of Ebola entering the country following fresh outbreaks reported in the Democratic...

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WHO Says Public Risk of Hantavirus Remains Low as NCDC Confirms No Cases in Nigeria

The World Health Organisation has assured that the average person has no reason to worry about potential hantavirus infection, stating that the public...

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Benue Lassa Fever Cases Rise to 383 with 47 Confirmed Positive

Benue State Commissioner for Health and Human Services Dr Paul Ogwuche on Tuesday reported that the number of suspected Lassa fever cases in...

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NCDC Raises Alarm as Lassa Fever Claims Two Health Workers, Infects 15 Others

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has sounded an alarm over a rising number of Lassa fever cases among healthcare workers, reporting...

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Nigeria Advocates Health Security Sovereignty at AU Summit

Nigeria has called on African nations to strengthen health security sovereignty and reduce dependence on foreign aid, emphasizing self-sufficient, homegrown health systems. Vice...