Thursday, 9 August 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever - West Africa (40): Nigeria (EN)

Lassa Fever -- Nigeria
Lassa fever disease has claimed one life in Enugu state. Commissioner for health, Dr Fintan Ekochin, confirmed the incident, on [Mon 6 Aug 2018]. "We had a case of Lassa fever, unfortunately, he died. It's a confirmed case. As we speak, no other case has been confirmed or suspected. So, we pray it ends as it has already happened. However, there is no cause for alarm. When we [detect] any case, we do the needful regarding those at high, medium, and low risk. So, a certain number of cases

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5955565&promed&0

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