NCDC Reports 222 New Lassa Fever Infections
Nigeria reported 222 new Lassa fever cases and two new deaths across 15 states and the Federal Capital Territory within one week. On Monday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…
40 Die as Lassa Fever Hits 14 States in Nigeria — NCDC
In the first four weeks of 2022, 40 people died from Lassa fever in 43 Local Government Areas across 14 States, out of a total of 211 people who were…
Oyo Confirms Deaths of 2 Doctors As a Result of Lassa Fever
Oyo State Ministry of Health has confirmed the deaths of two doctors and another hospital employee as a result of Lassa fever. Dr. Bode Ladipo, the state's Commissioner for Health,…
We Are Now Dealing With Outbreak of Lassa Fever – NMA
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Oyo state branch, has disclosed it lost two of its members to Lassa fever within 72 hours. According to NAN, Ayotunde Fasunla, its chairman, made…