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PRO/AH/EDR> Yellow fever – Africa (22): Nigeria (ED), Netherlands ex Gambia/Senegal

Yellow Fever -- NigeriaTwo persons have been confirmed dead from suspected cases of yellow fever in Edo state. It was gathered that the deaths occurred barely a week of the outbreak of strange ailments in some villages in Uhunmwode local government. Symptoms displayed by the victims included high fever, stomach pains, vomiting, and nose bleeding, among others.Edo state commissioner for health, Dr. David Osifo, confirmed that the outbreak debunked rumours about Lassa fever or Ebola outbreak. He said Read more [...]