Friday, July 3, 2026

infection prevention and control (IPC)

February 16, 2026

Two health workers die from Lassa fever, 13 hospitalised: NCDC 

Mr Idris called on states to establish operational isolation centres.

NCDC
May 5, 2025

NCDC urges stronger hand hygiene culture in healthcare

Ms Okwor reiterated that hand hygiene remained one of the most effective measures for preventing infections.

Handwashing
March 18, 2025

2018 Lassa fever outbreak exposed infection prevention, control gaps: NCDC

Nigeria records Lassa fever cases year-round, with peak transmission occurring between October and May.

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention