Informes

From the beginning of Epi week 40 of 2022 to Epi week 29, 2023 the following twenty-two (30) states reported suspected CSM cases: Abia, Adamawa, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Delta, Ebonyi, Ekiti, Enugu, Gombe, Imo, Jigawa, Kano,…

Description of the Event What happened, where and when? The Diphtheria outbreak continues to pose a huge threat to at risk communities in Nigeria. This deadly disease which began in December 2022 and into the early 2023 has…

WHO supports Cross River State to combat cholera outbreak At the clinic, Mr Emmanuel was placed on Intravenous Fluid (IVU) and subsequently on oral rehydration solution. Furthermore, a Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) was conducted on his stool sample…

New data shows benefit of sending cash ahead of climate disasters, says IRC IRC research highlights that cash-based anticipatory action can help recover from, and build resilience to, climate disasters in fragile settings affected by both conflict…

On 24 July, an attack perpetrated by a gang of armed men in the remote Dan Gulbi district of the Maru local government area in Zamfara state has killed at least 34 people, of which 27…

Abuja, 26 July, 2023 - Before her wedding plans in 2009, Floral Okon was unaware of what Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) was. Hence as part of the church pre-wedding requirements, she gladly went with her…

Summary Human Rights Watch submits the following information regarding Nigeria’s implementation of recommendations it supported through its third Universal Periodic Review as well as information about additional international human rights obligations and issues not addressed in the…

Responding to a leaked government memo dated 19 July 2023, which was addressed to the Lagos State Ministry of Health and indicated that the state government had approved more than N61 million Naira for the mass…

In June 2023, 22,197 individuals representing 7,658 households (HHs) were recorded in seven reception centres in Borno state, with women and children accounting for 89% of the total. Consistent with previous reports, the displaced population in…

Week 26 Highlight 26 new cases were reported with 2 deaths 3 States Niger (10), Jigawa (10) and Katsina (6) reported cases of Cholera within the Epidemiological week In the reporting month, 8 States have reported 89 suspected cases of…