The Adamawa State Government has confirmed that the outbreak of rabies in the state has claimed the lives of three people. Rabies is a deadly virus which can be found mostly in dogs and cats spread to humans from the Saliva of an infected dog or cat and is spread as a result from the bitten animals. The Director Veterinary Services in the Adamawa Ministry of Livestock and Aquaculture Development Dr. Bartholomeus Nyalas who disclosed...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced that between January and March 2025 the country has recorded 3,465 suspected cases of Lassa fever, with 645 confirmed infections and 118 deaths. The Director-General of centre, Dr Jide Idris who disclosed on Sunday, said that the outbreak had affected 91 local government areas across 33 states, resulting in a Case Fatality Rate (CFR) of 18.3 per cent. He added that 20 healthcare workers...

The Deputy Speaker Adamawa State House of Assembly and member representing Jada/Mbulo constituency Hon. Muhammad Buba Jijjiwa, has announced the death of seven persons following an outbreak of diarrhea and vomiting in his constituency, noted that it continue to pose threat to public health. The lawmaker revealed this under matters of urgent public importance raised on the floor of house during plenary on Wednesday, called on the state government and other relevant agencies to take...