Thursday, 17 January 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa Fever - West Africa (04): Nigeria (PL, KW ex Benin)

Lassa Fever -- Nigeria
The Nigerian Army has raised an alarm over an outbreak of Lassa fever. A statement on Wednesday [16 Jan 2019] by Maj Ikechukwu Eze, the acting deputy director of Army Public Relations, 3 Division, said the disease killed an officer on Tuesday [15 Jan 2019].
[The statement] read: "The Headquarters 3 Division wishes to inform the general public that a male senior non-commissioned officer of the division was admitted and being managed for resistant malaria at the 3 Div Hospital after returning

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6264610&promed&0

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