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PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever – West Africa (30): Nigeria

Lassa Fever -- Nigeria1. Lassa feverPlease note that the data reflect the routine reports, i.e. all suspected cases including the laboratory positive and negative cases.1.1. Five suspected cases of Lassa fever were reported from 5 LGAs [local government areas] (Plateau State) in week 29, 2017 compared with one case from Abuja Municipal Area Council (FCT) at the same period in 2016.1.2. Laboratory results of the 5 suspected cases are 4 positives for Lassa fever, while one was negative for Lassa fever Read more [...]