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Monkey Pox: NCDC Reports 21 Cases in Seven Days

Web News 11 September 2022 361 0

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control , NCDC, has reported 21 more cases of monkeypox in the country within the past seven days. The NCDC via its official website announced on Sunday that the disease could be spread by close contact and exposure to an infected person’s respiratory droplets, Continue Reading

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Monkey Pox: NCDC Confirms 157 Cases, 4 Deaths

Web News 8 August 2022 349 0

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 157 cases of monkeypox across 26 States in the country. The Centre disclosed this in its latest Monkeypox situation report for week 30. Monkeypox is a rare viral zoonotic infectious disease transmitted from animals to humans that occur sporadically, primarily in remote villages of Central and West […]Continue Reading

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Monkey Pox: Preparedness and Prevention

Web News 7 June 2022 463 0

As the world is gradually recovering from the impact of the COVID 19 Pandemic, another disease known as Monkey Pox has also crept into the society with the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control, NCDC confirming forty –six suspected infections between January 1 and April 30, 2022. The symptoms include headache, skin rashes, fever, body aches […]Continue Reading