Thursday, 1 August 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa Fever - West Africa (30): Nigeria

Lassa Fever -- Nigeria
Highlights
- In the reporting week 28 (8 - 14 Jul 2019) 7 new confirmed cases were reported from 3 states - Edo (4), Ondo (2) and Bauchi (1) states, one new death from Edo state;
- From 1 Jan - 14 Jul 2019, a total of 3043 suspected cases have been reported from 22 states. Of these, 622 were confirmed positive, 17 probable and 2404 negative (not a case)
- Since the onset of the 2019 outbreak, there have been 140 deaths in confirmed cases. Case fatality ratio in confirmed cases is 22.5%;
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Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6600567&promed&0

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