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Nigeria outbreaks: Cholera deaths top 3,000, More Lassa fever, No monkeypox in September

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Nigeria is battling multiple infectious disease outbreaks concurrently, to include yellow fever, COVID-19, Lassa fever, measles, monkeypox and cholera. Here are a...

Nigeria: Measles outbreak in Borno State nears 6,000 cases

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In north-eastern Nigeria, officials with the Borno State Government reported 491 suspected cases of measles the week ending May 17, bringing the state total for 2021...

Nigeria: Dozens of unexplained deaths in Enugu State

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 An outbreak of an unidentified disease has claimed the lives of at least 57 people in the southeastern Nigerian state of Enugu, according to local media. The communities of...

Lassa fever deaths mount in Nigeria, Niger State hit the hardest

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The outbreak of the endemic virus continues to mount, both in suspected and confirmed cases and deaths, according to up-to-date data from the Nigeria Centre of Disease Control. As of Jan. 20, of the 239...