Centre to take over polio surveillance from WHO, dismantle the UN agency's programme
India plans to take over polio surveillance from WHO, entrusting the work to the National Centre for Disease Control. The ...
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Lassa fever cases decline in Nigeria, fatality rate remains high at 18.7% – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a decline in new confirmed Lassa fever cases across ...
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23 new cases of diphtheria recorded as Lagos tops list with 20 – NCDC
Nigeria has recorded 23 new cases of diphtheria during the 10th epidemiological week of 2025, with Lagos State topping the ...
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Nigeria: Diphtheria - Lagos Leads As Nigeria Records 23 New Infections
The increase in Lagos' cases follows the recent outbreak at Kings College Lagos, where 14 students were infected, and one ...
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Diphtheria Kills 1,319; 42,000 Suspected Cases Reported
ShareThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says 1,319 deaths have been recorded in the country’s ...
The Nation Newspaper1d
NCDC Report: Diphtheria killed over 1,300 in three years
Between April 2022 and March 9, 2025, diphtheria killed 1,319 people across the country, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has stated in its latest situation report.
News Digest Nigeria1d
Diphtheria Outbreak Claims Over 1,300 Lives in Nigeria Within Three Years, NCDC Reports
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has revealed that diphtheria has claimed 1,319 lives across the ...
Pulse Nigeria1d
Nigeria records over 1,300 diphtheria deaths as vaccination gaps persist
Vaccination is the primary means of prevention, and early treatment with antitoxins and antibiotics is crucial for managing ...
The Nation Newspaper1d
Diphtheria claims over 1,300 lives in three years – NCDC
Between April 2022 and March 9, 2025, diphtheria has claimed 1,319 lives across the country, the Nigeria Centre for Disease ...
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Five GMG iJAG students advance to national competition in April
More than 400 high school students and nearly 60 employers from across Iowa participated in the annual State Career ...