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PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever – West Africa (21): Nigeria

Lassa Fever -- Nigeria1. Lassa feverPlease note that the data reflects the routine reports i.e. all suspected cases including the laboratory positive and negative cases1.1. One suspected case of Lassa fever was reported from Abeokuta South LGAs (Ogun States) in week 21, 2017 compared with 24 suspected cases with one Lab. Confirmed and one death (CFR, 4.2 percent) from Esan Central LGA (Edo State) at the same period in 2016.1.2. Laboratory results of the one suspected case was negative (Ogun - 1).1.3. Read more [...]