The Ogun State government, yesterday, confirmed a case of Lassa fever, officially declaring an outbreak in the state.The Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, in a statement, disclosed that the ...

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A 25-year-old female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member has died of Lassa fever in Ogun State. The tragic incident ...

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As of February 16, there were 431 cases and 53 deaths in two outbreaks in remote villages in different health zones in ...

NIH has launched a human trial for LASSARAB, a dual-purpose vaccine targeting Lassa fever and rabies. Early animal studies ...

The NIH announced the beginning of a phase 1 first-in-human trial of a vaccine for Lassa fever, a potentially fatal viral hemorrhagic disease for which there is no approved vaccine or treatment.

Lassa fever vaccine is one step closer to approval. Lassa virus infections, primarily spread by rodents, can cause a fatal ...

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation or PhilHealth paid for pneumonia, stroke and infarction, pneumonia (high-risk), ...

The rapid spread of illness in the African country may be due to contaminated water, rather than a virus that jumped from bat ...

Celiac disease can lead to both disease-related and diet-induced vitamin deficiencies, making it crucial for patients to ...

The NCDC on Wednesday, confirmed 563 Lassa fever cases out of the 2,960 suspected cases of the disease and 103 deaths as of ...