Sunday, 7 April 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever - West Africa (21): Nigeria

Lassa Fever -- Nigeria
Highlights
- In the reporting Week 13 (25 - 31 Mar 2019) 16 new confirmed cases were reported from 5 states - Edo(6), Ondo (4), Bauchi (2), Taraba (2) and Plateau (2) with 2 new deaths in Bauchi (1) and Taraba (1) states.
- From 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2019, a total of 2034 suspected cases have been reported from 21 states. Of these, 526 were confirmed positive, 15 probable and 1693 negative (not a case).
- Since the onset of the 2019 outbreak, there have been 121 deaths in confirmed cases. Case

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6408268&promed&0

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