Lassa Fever -- Nigeria
Key points
- There were 78 suspected cases of Lassa Fever (LF) reported from 16 LGAs in 13 states (Edo - 51, Ondo - 9, Ebonyi - 5, Bauchi - 4, Nasarawa - 1, Taraba - 1, Kwara - 1, Gombe - 1, Kaduna - 1, Kogi - 1, Delta - 1, Rivers - 1 & Cross River - 1). There were 6 confirmed cases and no death was recorded
- In the reporting, one new health care worker was infected in Ebonyi state. A total of 19 health care workers have been infected since the onset of the outbreak
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