In Bunia, eastern Congo, grief has pierced the walls of a church-run orphanage where two babies have died from Ebola, exposing the devastating vulnerability of children in the outbreak’s path. …
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Nigeria, DRC, Angola, and South Sudan drive nearly 90% of infections as Africa CDC warns urgent investment in clean water, sanitation, and vaccination is critical to curb the crisis. Abuja …
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Abuja (Nigeria): The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says 172 deaths have been recorded from Lassa fever in 21 states. The NCDC said this represents a Case …
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Abuja (Nigeria): Dr Ngashi Ngongo, the Chief of Staff, Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), has expressed concern over the resurgence of cholera cases and mpox transmission …
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Lassa Fever Death Toll in Nigeria Hits 166, Surpasses 2024 Rate — NCDC
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeAbuja (Nigeria): The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says 166 people died from Lassa fever between Jan. and Sept. 2025, with the case fatality rate now higher …
