Tag: Disease Outbreak
Lassa Fever Deaths Rise to 252 in Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria has recorded 252 deaths from Lassa fever so far in 2026, as the number of confirmed infections rose to 1,035,...
Kano Seeks More Vaccines as Diphtheria Outbreak Claims 50 Lives
KANO, Nigeria — Health authorities in northern Nigeria are seeking additional diphtheria vaccines as they investigate reports that more than 50 children have died...
Ebola Outbreak Spreads to Sixth Province in DR Congo
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are facing a growing challenge after Ebola was detected in a sixth province, raising concerns that...
