This large outbreak consisted of 262 suspected, 115 confirmed cases, and 7 mortalities across 26 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The aim of this manuscript is to provide an updated, comprehensive, and timely review of monkeypox, an important emerging infection in Nigeria....
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Outbreak brief #27: coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic; 2020. CDC. https://africacdc.org/download/outbreak-brief-27-covid-19-pandemic-21-july-2020/. [Accessed 21 July 2020]. 15.7. Country-specific example: COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria In Nigeria, COVID-19 was first reported ...
A disproportionately high number of these deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa. The Abiye ('Safe Motherhood') project in the Ifedore Local Government Area (LGA) of Ondo-State of Nigeria aimed at improving facility utilization and maternal health through the use of cell phones......
The predominating FMD type in South-East Asia has in recent years been type 0 (Arrowsmith, 1977), although type A FMD was responsible for an important outbreak in the Philippines in 1975 (Charutamra, 1979) and type Asia 1 may be of increasing importance (World Reference Laboratory cumu- la...
All ZIKV strains were able to cause secondary human infections, however the risk and magnitude of the outbreak greatly varied among the strains (Fig. 3). The proportion of simulations resulting in at least one secondary human infection ranged from 21% (Puerto_Rico_2015) to 63% (Senegal _...
Adu FD, Akinwolere OAO, Tomori O, Uche LN (1992) Low seroconversion rates to measles vaccine among children in Nigeria. Bull WHO 70:457–460 PubMed CAS Google Scholar Albrecht P ,Ennis FA ,Saltzman EJ, Krugmann S (1977) Persistence of maternal antibody in infants beyond 12 months: mec...
the rest goes to India and other countries in eastern Asia and Africa, including Nigeria. Non-toxic components are valuable, so are more frequently recycled than toxic ones. Disposal plants release toxic materials, volatile organic chemicals and heavy metals, which can harm the environment and huma...
Stage-Dependent Release of Plasmodium Falciparum Homolog of T-Cell Immunomodulatory Protein and Association of Plasma Levels with Suppression of Macrophage-Inflammatory Protein-1 Chemokine Production in Infected Individuals PDF The Aetiology of Ill Health among Urban Slum Communities in Nigeria: A Systematic...
Sequential Outbreaks Due to a New Strain of Neisseria Meningitidis Serogroup C in Northern Nigeria, 2013-14 Background Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C (NmC) outbreaks occur infrequently in the African meningitis belt; the most recent report of an outbreak of t... A Funk,K Uadiale,C Kamau,....