Tag: NCDC


  • Young adults most affected as Edo remains among Lassa fever hotspots – NCDC

    BENIN CITY: Edo State has remained one of the worst-hit states in Nigeria’s 2025 Lassa fever outbreak, with young adults bearing the highest burden of the disease, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC). The NCDC, in its Lassa Fever Situation Report for Epidemiological Week 51, covering December 15 to 21,…