TOP NEWS Recent Lassa fever outbreak affected 19 states — Institute The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday confirmed, at least one reported Lassa fever case, in each of 19 states in current the outbreak which started in December 2016. NAN
NCDC confirms 20 cholera deaths, 319 suspected cases in Borno Chukwuma Muanya, (Assistant Editor, Lagos) and Njadvara Musa (Maiduguri)
NCDC advises on prevention of infectious disease outbreaks during flooding Chukwuma Muanya, Assistant Editor
Federal Government to train ‘disease detectives’ to prevent epidemics Chukwuma Muanya, Assistant Editor
Local government can issue marriage certificates in accordance with marriage act, say lawyers Joseph Onyekwere
UNICEF places Ekiti State under surveillance over meningitis Muyiwa Adeyemi (Head, South West Bureau) and Chukwuma Muanya (Assistant Editor)
Death toll of meningitis rises as Delta records another case Chukwuma Muanya (Assistant Editor) Hendrix Oliomogbe (Asaba), Cornelius Essen and Terhemba Daka (Abuja)
Meningitis spreads, kills more Chukwuma Muanya (Lagos), Azimazi Momoh Jimoh (Abuja) and Abiodun Fagbemi (Ilorin)
Meningitis kills 211, affects 1,407 Nigerians in three months Chukwuma Muanya, Assistant Editor, John Akubo, Lokoja and Anthony Otaru, Abuja