Lassa Fever

The Oyo State Government has kickstarted a sensitization campaign against five priority diseases; Lassa Fever, COVID-19, Diphtheria, Cholera and Anthrax. The state government flagged off the community sensitisation programme in Okeho,…
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Despite claiming many lives by the threats posed by Diphtheria in the Country, Oyo State has not recorded any case of the disease in the recent years. Commissioner for Health, Dr Bode Ladipo stated this in Ibadan at a news conference to…
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Between January 2022 and January 5th, 2023, Oyo state reported five fatalities from an illness with Lassa fever, which was present in 25 confirmed cases and 121 suspected cases. Dr. Bunmi Ayinde, director of primary health care at the…
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