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Yellow Fever: NCDC Reports 14 Deaths In 10 states

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 05 Sep 2022 12:14:33 +0000

Yellow Fever: NCDC Reports 14 Deaths In 10 states The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has recorded 14 deaths in 10 states from suspected cases of yellow fever from January to July 2022. The NCDC made this known via its official website on Sunday. It listed the affected states as Abia […]

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Panic As Yellow Fever Death Toll Hits 133 In Enugu

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 26 Nov 2020 16:33:57 +0000

Panic As Yellow Fever Death Toll Hits 133 In Enugu Despite the fumigation of Ette, and Umuopu communities in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State against yellow fever by the state government and the ongoing immunisation against the disease at some local government areas in the state, the death toll has hit […]

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Yellow Fever: Anambra Govt. Vaccinates 5.5 million Residents

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 18 Nov 2020 15:00:46 +0000

Yellow Fever: Anambra Govt. Vaccinates 5.5 million Residents The Anambra Government said on Wednesday that it vaccinated about 5.5 million residents against yellow fever during the 10-day campaign against the disease in the state. Dr Vincent Okpala, the state Commissioner for Health, made the disclosure during the budget defence of the ministry before the State […]

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8 Die, Another 8 Test Positive To Yellow Fever In Ganjuwa, Bauchi

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 10 Nov 2020 11:43:44 +0000

8 Die, Another 8 Test Positive To Yellow Fever In Ganjuwa, Bauchi The Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BSPHCDA) says that an outbreak of yellow fever has occurred in Ganjuwa Local Government Areas (LGA) of Bauchi State with eight deaths and eight samples testing positive. The Chairman of the agency, Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, […]

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Nigeria Reports ‘Sudden Spike’ In Yellow Fever Deaths

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 19:06:33 +0000

Nigeria Reports ‘Sudden Spike’ In Yellow Fever Deaths By AFP Nigerian health authorities on Monday said they were battling a suspected outbreak of yellow fever in two southern areas that local media said might have left dozens dead. The country’s disease control agency said it was supporting authorities in Enugu and Delta states after “reports […]

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Bauchi Government Confirms 3 Cases Of Yellow Fever

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 05 Sep 2019 20:27:11 +0000

Bauchi Government Confirms 3 Cases Of Yellow Fever Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency on Thursday confirmed three cases of yellow fever in Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state. Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, the Executive Secretary of the agency, who disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Bauchi, said six other samples were yet to […]

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Ebonyi Begins Mass Immunization Campaign Against Yellow Fever

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 13 Aug 2019 05:18:32 +0000

Ebonyi Begins Mass Immunization Campaign Against Yellow Fever By Joyce Aroh Abakaliki Following the outbreak of yellow fever, Ebonyi State Government Is set to begin a mass immunization campaign against further spread of the virus in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Daniel Umezurike who disclosed this to newsmen on Monday, in Abakaliki while […]

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NCDC, Ebonyi Govt Responding To Yellow Fever Outbreak — Official

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 11 Aug 2019 05:18:38 +0000

NCDC, Ebonyi Govt Responding To Yellow Fever Outbreak — Official Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Ebonyi Government are responding to the outbreak of yellow fever in the state, an official says. In a statement in Abuja on Saturday, the Director-General of NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, said Ebonyi […]

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NCDC Confirms Yellow Fever Outbreak In Edo

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 24 Nov 2018 14:41:13 +0000

NCDC Confirms Yellow Fever Outbreak In Edo The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday announced the outbreak of yellow fever in Edo. Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Chief Executive Officer, NCDC, in Abuja in a statement, said that following the report of an outbreak of fever of unknown origin in four Local Government Areas, […]

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WHO Confirms 32 Yellow Fever Cases In Nigeria

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 25 Dec 2017 14:32:15 +0000

WHO Confirms 32 Yellow Fever Cases In Nigeria The World Health Organisation, WHO, says there were 32 positive cases of yellow fever infection in Nigeria between 2nd of July through 19th of December 2017. The confirmed cases are part of 63 samples sent to the regional reference laboratory, Institut Pasteur de Dakar, IPD, in Senegal, […]

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