Lassa

The Benue State Government has confirmed that three persons have lost their lives out of 40 suspected cases from outbreaks of Lassa Fever in the state. Commissioner of Health…
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No fewer than twelve (12) persons have lost their lives out of 112 confirmed cases of deadly Lassa fever in Ondo State. Acting Statistician-General in the state, Olusola Ajayi…
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Lassa fever, an acute viral hemorrhagic illness caused by the Lassa virus, has remained a significant public health concern in Nigeria for decades. First identified in 1969 in…
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Nigeria is set to lead the fight against Lassa fever as it hosts a regional summit on vaccine development on Wednesday, January 15. The summit will bring together experts and…
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Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru said that the 23 persons lost their lives from 48 confirmed cases of Lassa fever between January and December 2024 in the state. Governor…
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The Kogi State Government has said there is no outbreak of Lassa fever across the 21 local governments of the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr…
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Recent reports from across the country have shown how Lassa fever continues to threaten the lives of health workers with some of them losing their lives from the disease while…
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The Delta State Government has confirmed the outbreak of Lassa fever in Okpe, Oshimili North, Oshimili South, and Ndokwa East local government areas of the state. The state government…
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The Delta State Government on Friday confirmed two deaths following the outbreak of Lassa fever in the state. The state commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph…
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