Ogun confirms Lassa fever outbreak as NYSC member dies
Ogun State has confirmed an outbreak of Lassa fever following the death of a 25-year-old National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member. The young woman, who initially fell sick in Ondo State, was brought to a hospital in Ijebu North Local Government Area on March 18, 2025. Sadly, she passed away the same day. The Ogun […]
New Diphtheria Outbreak Claims Over 40 Lives in Kano
A fresh outbreak of diphtheria in Kano State has claimed the lives of more than 40 people, mostly children, and left many others hospitalized. The outbreak has overwhelmed local health facilities, with many patients now being treated at the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) in Kano. During a visit to the IDH on Wednesday, August 28, […]