Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever – Nigeria (02): (TA)
PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever – Nigeria (02): (TA)
Lassa Fever -- NigeriaThe Taraba State Government has confirmed the outbreak of Lassa fever in the state.The Commissioner of Health, Innocent Vakkai, who confirmed the outbreak said, "2 persons died and 2 others were quarantined; their blood samples have already been taken to Irrua Specialists' Hospital in Edo State for further confirmation."While addressing journalists on Fri 1 Jan 2016, Mr. Vakkai advised the public not to panic as the state government had responded swiftly to the outbreak. He Read more [...]
