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Similar Lassa Virus Strains Across West Africa Raise Hopes for Universal Vaccine

The Executive Director of the International Centre of Excellence (IRCE), Professor Alash’le Abimiku, has announced that the similarity of Lassa virus strains detected...

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Gambia Confirms First Case of Mpox Amid Rising West African Outbreaks

The Gambian Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday the detection of the country’s first mpox case, bringing heightened attention to the regional resurgence...

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Imo Community Battles Deadly Diphtheria Outbreak; Schools Shut to Protect Children

The Mbutu Community in Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State is grappling with a deadly diphtheria outbreak that has led to...