Nigeria’s Ebola Story: Then, Now,...
Nigeria’s Ebola Story: Then, Now, and the Future
The LUTH Podcast by Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH)
S1 · E8
Jan 23, 2026
27:23
Episode notes

Nigeria’s Ebola Story — Then, Now, and the Future.


Infectious Disease Consultant, Dr. Iorhen Akase takes us into the world of Ebola, a viral hemorrhagic fever of global public health concern. Recently, there has been a fresh outbreak of Ebola, and it is important that we stay abreast of this severe febrile illness.


In this episode, we discuss:

• Its history, including the sacrifices of frontline health workers and their impact on controlling the spread of the disease.

• Understanding the nature of this severe febrile illness.

• Nigeria’s Ebola story and the progress made so far.


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