lassa fever
Oyo: Tragedy As Bride-to-Be Among Four Dead in Suspected Lassa Fever Outbreak
The Oyo State Ministry of Health has closed two hospitals in Saki West Local Government Area following a suspected…
5 months ago
Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak contained, but continued vigilance needed
With six weeks of declining numbers and only a handful of confirmed cases reported in recent weeks, the critical phase…
7 years ago
Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak is slowing, but remains a concern
AFTER nearly 400 confirmed infections and 100 deaths, the spread of Lassa fever in Nigeria is beginning to slow but…
7 years ago
Nigeria battles its largest Lassa fever outbreak on record
Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak has reached record highs with 317 laboratory confirmed cases, according to figures released by the Nigeria…
7 years ago
‘Lassa fever outbreak affected 19 states’
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control ( NCDC ) on Thursday confirmed, at least one reported Lassa fever case, in…
8 years ago
Lassa fever: 3 more test positive at LUTH, 150 under watch
LAGOS—Three persons under surveillance for Lassa fever at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, have tested positive to the disease.…
8 years ago