The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, says the country has continued to record a steady decline in the ...

The Integrated Research Facility is one of the few labs in North America where scientists can safely study BSL-4 pathogens ...

NIAID’s Integrated Research Facility is one of the few federal facilities charged with studying Ebola. Tuesday afternoon, all ...

Lassa fever continues to pose a significant public health threat in Nigeria, particularly during the dry season. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), the ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed a total of 832 cases and 135 deaths from Lassa ...

Mr Idris noted that the number of deaths and the case fatality rate has also dropped, with only three deaths recorded during ...

A consultant clinical microbiologist at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Dr. Usman Yahaya Umar, has urged Kano residents to take preventive measures after confirmed cases of Lassa fever in ...

“Cumulatively, as of epidemiological Week 16, the country has reported 4,253 suspected cases of Lassa fever, 696 confirmed cases, and 132 deaths. The overall Case Fatality Rate is 19.0 per cent ...

The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr. Jide Idris, says that Nigeria has ...

Christian Happi’s journey to become a biochemist began in the rainforests of his native Cameroon, where his mother carried ...

He has made significant contributions to public health, particularly in response to outbreaks of diseases such as COVID-19, Lassa fever, and diphtheria. His experiences during the COVID-19 ...