NCDC Alert: Nigeria Confronts Surging Disease Outbreaks, Urges Immediate Action

NCDC Raises Alarm Over Multiple Disease Outbreaks In Nigeria - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised the alarm over a convergence of multiple infectious disease outbreaks currently affecting the country. The agency, in a statement published on its official website on Friday morning, warned of significant public health risks if urgent measures are not taken to contain the situation. The NCDC called for swift action from relevant authorities and stakeholders to mitigate the i…

Floods: NCDC urges vigilance as cholera, yellow fever, dengue cases rise — Akelicious

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, on Thursday, issued a public health alert warning of rising cases of cholera, yellow fever, and dengue fever as a result of the ongoing flood season across parts of the country. The alert titled, “Protecting public health during flood season: NCDC issues nationwide alert on cholera, yellow fever, and dengue fever,” was signed by the Director General of NCDC, Dr. Jide Idris. Recently, the Nig…

NCDC warns of cholera, dengue and yellow fever spike amid July flood risks

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a nationwide health alert as heavy rains and looming floods threaten to fuel outbreaks of cholera, yellow fever, and dengue fever across the country.   The agency’s warning comes on the heels of forecasts by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), which flagged Sokoto, […]

NCDC Sounds Alarm on Cholera, Yellow Fever, and Dengue Surge as Flood Risks Rise

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued an urgent public health alert warning of a potential surge in cholera, yellow fever, and dengue fever cases, driven by anticipated flash floods across multiple states. The alert, signed by NCDC Director-General Jide Idris, follows forecasts from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), which identified Sokoto, Kaduna, Zamfara, Yobe, and other states as high-risk areas for…

Disease Outbreaks: NCDC Calls For Urgent Measures

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has raised alarm over a convergence of multiple infectious disease outbreaks currently affecting the country, and urged for urgent measures. The NCDC disclosed this via its official website on Friday morning, warning of significant public health risks if urgent measures are not taken. It said the country was experiencing a surge in cholera infections, while yellow fever and dengue fev…

NCDC Alert: Nigeria Confronts Surging Disease Outbreaks, Urges Immediate Action

Nigeria is facing a critical public health crisis as multiple infectious disease outbreaks converge across the country, prompting urgent warnings from health…