Taraba State govt confirms outbreak of Lassa fever

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health and Human Services in Taraba, Zirra Mathias Bubanani has confirmed an outbreak of Lassa Fever in the state after an NYSC member from Damare orientation camp tested positive. This followed the release of an investigation on a sample taken from the Corps member by the National Reference Laboratory, NRL,…

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Authorities confirm measles outbreak in Kano municipal LG

Authorities in the Kano Municipal local government have confirmed the outbreak of measles in some parts of the area. The head of primary health care in the area, Aliyu Jinjiri Kiru, disclosed this during a meeting of the emergency aid committee at the local government secretariat. In a statement signed by the local government information…

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