Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Kills 65, Spreads to Mining Areas
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo kills 65, with cases in Ituri province. Cross-border meetings with Uganda and South Sudan underway to contain virus.
Category : Disease Outbreaks
Woman Shares 2 Kidney Cancer Signs After Brother's Death
A woman reveals the two overlooked symptoms her brother experienced before dying from kidney cancer, as Nigerians mourn actor Alexx Ekubo who succumbed to the same disease.
NCDC Advisory on Hantavirus Cluster from Cruise Ships
Nigeria CDC issues advisory on Hantavirus cluster linked to international cruise travel, says no case in Nigeria, risk low.
UK Reports New Hantavirus Case Linked to Cruise Ship
UK health officials report a new suspected hantavirus case on Tristan da Cunha linked to MV Hondius. Three dead, five confirmed cases, global risk remains low per WHO.
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WHO: Cruise Ship Hantavirus Not Epidemic Start
WHO clarifies that the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is localized, not a pandemic like COVID-19. Eight cases, three deaths reported.
WHO Confirms 8 Hantavirus Cases, 3 Deaths
WHO confirms eight hantavirus cases and three deaths, with five lab-confirmed infections. Public health risk assessed as low; Spain accepts affected ship.
Hantavirus Outbreak Sparks Travel Safety Fears for World Cup 2026
A rare hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship has raised global travel safety concerns just months before the 2026 World Cup. WHO says risk is low.
US Hantavirus: Deadly Infection with No Cure Under Watch
Health authorities place hantavirus under renewed global surveillance after suspected exposure cases linked to travellers. Know symptoms, transmission, and lack of cure.
WHO Tracks 80 Cruise Ship Passengers After Hantavirus Death
The WHO is tracing 80 passengers from a flight linked to a cruise ship after a Dutch woman died from hantavirus. Three deaths have been reported, and the ship is anchored off Cape Verde.
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Hantavirus: Key Facts About Cruise Ship Outbreak
A deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship off West Africa has killed three. Learn about transmission, symptoms, and why public risk remains low.
WHO Confirms Hantavirus on Cruise Ship, Three Dead
The World Health Organization confirms two Hantavirus cases on a cruise ship off Cape Verde, with three deaths and five suspected cases among 147 passengers.
Three Dead in Hantavirus Outbreak on Atlantic Cruise
A suspected hantavirus outbreak on an Atlantic cruise ship has killed three people, including an elderly couple, and sickened three others, WHO reports.
WHO Confirms Hantavirus Outbreak on Atlantic Cruise Ship
WHO confirms Hantavirus outbreak on MV Hondius cruise ship in Atlantic Ocean, with three deaths and six infections. Investigation ongoing.
Nigeria Among Top 10 in Hepatitis Deaths: WHO
Nigeria ranks among top 10 countries with highest hepatitis fatalities globally, says WHO report, despite progress in reducing infections and deaths.
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Oyo Confirms Five Lassa Fever Cases, One Dead
Oyo State confirms five Lassa fever cases with one death. Government activates emergency response, including isolation, surveillance, and public health measures.
Cross River Finds 10 More COVID-19 Contacts Amid Spread
Cross River State authorities have identified and isolated 10 individuals linked to a confirmed COVID-19 case, expanding contact tracing in Akamkpa LGA to curb transmission.
Cross River Isolates 10 Contacts of COVID-19 Case
Cross River State health officials have identified and isolated 10 individuals who interacted with a Chinese national who reimported COVID-19 symptoms into Nigeria. The state epidemiologist confirmed contact tracing efforts and ongoing treatment at UCTH.
Cross River Reports COVID-19 Case, Activates Response Centre
Cross River State confirms a COVID-19 case involving a Chinese national, marking the first since 2022. Health officials activate emergency response and assure residents of preparedness.
Cross River Confirms COVID-19 Case, Activates Emergency Response
Cross River State reports a new COVID-19 case involving a Chinese national, activating its emergency response centre and initiating contact tracing efforts.
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Cross River Confirms New COVID-19 Case, Chinese Expatriate Infected
Cross River State government confirms a fresh COVID-19 case involving a 53-year-old Chinese expatriate. Health officials assure the situation is under control with contact tracing activated.
Cross River Records Fresh COVID-19 Case in Calabar
Cross River State reports a new COVID-19 case, the first since 2022, involving a Chinese national. Health officials activate emergency measures, including contact tracing, to contain the spread.
Jigawa Health Workers Alert on Lassa Fever, Meningitis Outbreak
Health specialists in Jigawa State have launched a renewed campaign against Lassa fever and meningitis outbreaks, following a death in Babura. The sensitization drive, supported by UNICEF, targets multiple communities.
Oyo Confirms Lassa Fever Case, Activates Emergency Response
The Oyo State Government has confirmed a Lassa Fever death at UCH Ibadan, involving a 44-year-old woman. Health authorities have activated emergency measures, including contact tracing and public advisories on prevention and symptoms.
Oyo Confirms Lassa Fever Death, WHO Warns of Rising Infections
Oyo State confirms a Lassa fever death at UCH Ibadan as WHO reports alarming fatalities nationwide. Health authorities activate emergency response amid rising case fatality rates.
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UNICEF, Ondo Govt Deepen Collaboration on Lassa Fever Prevention
UNICEF and the Ondo State Government have reinforced their partnership to intensify Lassa fever prevention and public awareness campaigns, aiming to curb the disease's spread and improve health outcomes.
UNICEF, Ondo Government Deepen Lassa Fever Prevention Efforts
UNICEF and the Ondo State Government have reinforced their partnership to enhance Lassa fever prevention and public awareness campaigns, focusing on community sensitization and health communication initiatives.
California Measles Outbreak Hits 34 Cases, Vaccination Urged
California's measles outbreak has expanded to 34 confirmed cases, with two new infections reported in Sacramento County involving unvaccinated children. Health officials emphasize vaccination as critical protection against this highly contagious disease.
Measles Outbreak Kills Over 90 Children in Bangladesh
Bangladesh faces a severe measles outbreak with at least 98 child deaths reported in three weeks. Health officials cite vaccine shortages and disrupted immunization programs as key factors driving the crisis.
Cicada COVID Variant Spreading in 23 Countries
The BA.3.2 'Cicada' COVID-19 variant has been confirmed in over 23 countries including the US, UK, and Japan. While more transmissible, it shows no increased severity, and vaccines remain effective against serious illness.
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Lassa Fever Ravages Bauchi, Katsina, Taraba; High Fatality Rate
Lassa fever outbreak worsens in Nigeria with a 31% rise in deaths. Bauchi records 68 deaths, Taraba sees 50 fatalities, and Katsina reports new cases. Health officials cite climate change and misinformation as factors.
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