NCDC warns against escalating antimicrobial resistance crisis Nigerian News NCDC warns against escalating antimicrobial resistance crisis Bode November 21, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has highlighted the emerging threat of Antimicrobial Resistance...Read More
NCDC achieves significant milestones as it turns 5, says DG Nigerian News NCDC achieves significant milestones as it turns 5, says DG Bode November 5, 2023 The Nigeria Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reached a significant milestone as it...Read More
NCDC urges states to combat diphtheria vaccine hesitancy through education campaigns Health News NCDC urges states to combat diphtheria vaccine hesitancy through education campaigns Bode October 8, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease and Prevention Control (NCDC) has called on states affected by diphtheria...Read More
Nigeria activates public health measures as it registers 13,204 diphtheria cases in 19 states Health News Nigeria activates public health measures as it registers 13,204 diphtheria cases in 19 states Bode October 3, 2023 Nigeria has recorded 13,204 suspected diphtheria cases in the current outbreak as of Tuesday. “As of...Read More
NCDC monitoring new subvariants of COVID-19 Health News NCDC monitoring new subvariants of COVID-19 Bode August 26, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) is closely monitoring the emergence of new subvariants...Read More
Nigeria ready to ensure vaccine equity – NCDC boss Health News Nigeria ready to ensure vaccine equity – NCDC boss Bode July 21, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the country is prepared to take on...Read More
COVID-19: Nigeria receives $9.3m Canadian grant to strengthen vaccines delivery Health News COVID-19: Nigeria receives $9.3m Canadian grant to strengthen vaccines delivery Bode July 20, 2023 The Federal Government has received a 9.3 million Canadian dollars grant from the Global Initiative for Vaccine...Read More
We’re working to strengthen cholera prevention mechanisms – NCDC Health News We’re working to strengthen cholera prevention mechanisms – NCDC Bode June 14, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), says it has taken measures to strengthen the...Read More
Nigeria needs peacetime health system to tackle next pandemic – NCDC Health News Nigeria needs peacetime health system to tackle next pandemic – NCDC Bode June 6, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has said that the country needs a peacetime...Read More
NCDC records 23,550 cases of cholera as death toll hits 583 Health News NCDC records 23,550 cases of cholera as death toll hits 583 Bode January 27, 2023 Nigeria recorded 23,550 suspected cases of cholera in 2022 with Borno taking the lead with 12,459 cases....Read More
Edo, Ondo, Bauchi states account for 84% of Lassa Fever cases – NCDC Health News Edo, Ondo, Bauchi states account for 84% of Lassa Fever cases – NCDC Bode January 22, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that Edo, Ondo, and Bauchi states...Read More
NCDC issues public health advisory after Ebola outbreak in Uganda Nigerian News NCDC issues public health advisory after Ebola outbreak in Uganda Bode November 1, 2022 By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a...Read More
Nigeria on alert mode as Ebola resurfaces in Uganda — NCDC Nigerian News Nigeria on alert mode as Ebola resurfaces in Uganda — NCDC Bode October 5, 2022 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it is aware of the ongoing outbreak...Read More
NCDC inaugurates biological materials lab to tackle emerging diseases Health News NCDC inaugurates biological materials lab to tackle emerging diseases Bode August 14, 2022 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has inaugurated a biorepository in Lagos to collect,...Read More
COVID-19: NCDC issues public health advisory for Eid-el-Kabir Nigerian News COVID-19: NCDC issues public health advisory for Eid-el-Kabir Bode July 8, 2022 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued a public health advisory on its website to...Read More
FG begins enforcement of mandatory vaccination for civil servants Health News FG begins enforcement of mandatory vaccination for civil servants Bode December 1, 2021 The Federal Government has commenced the enforcement of mandatory vaccination against COVID-19 at the Federal Secretariat. As...Read More
Three cases of Omicron variant recorded in Nigeria – NCDC Health News Three cases of Omicron variant recorded in Nigeria – NCDC Bode December 1, 2021 By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the first case...Read More