Lassa Fever Claims 221 Lives Amid Surge in Nigeria

Lassa fever has claimed 221 lives in Nigeria, with a fresh surge in infections spreading across 23 states and 111 local government areas, posing a continued public health threat.

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Lassa fever claims 221 lives as NCDC records fresh surge in infections

Despite intensified surveillance and response efforts, the disease has now spread across 23 states and 111 local government areas, underscoring its continued public health threat. The post Lassa fever claims 221 lives as NCDC records fresh surge in infections appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Lassa Fever Claims 221 Lives Amid Surge in Nigeria

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