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PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever – West Africa (01): Nigeria (OG)

Lassa Fever -- NigeriaThe Minister of Health sent out a letter to its agencies confirming the Lassa fever outbreak in Ogun State. He instructed them to raise the threat level and carry out awareness campaign to prevent the incident growing to an epidemic.--Communicated by:EpiCore Surveillance Project memberDr Chidozie Ugwu[The seriousness of the Lassa fever outbreak in Ogun state has been recognized with an increased threat level by the Ministry of Health. This is important for health care professionals Read more [...]