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PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever – West Africa (39): Sierra Leone, Netherlands ex Sierra Leone
Lassa Fever -- Sierra LeoneIn Sierra Leone, 7 Dutch and 3 British doctors have been evacuated for Lassa fever; 2 of them -- both Dutch -- and a local anesthetist are confirmed cases. The others are said to be at high risk, having been exposed to the disease in Masanga in the northern Tonkolili District.--Communicated by:ProMED-mail******[2]Date: 24 Nov 2019Source: BBC [edited]A Dutch doctor who was evacuated from Sierra Leone after contracting Lassa fever has died in hospital. The medic was Read more [...]
