Nigeria Sees Decline in Lassa Fever Cases, Death Toll Reaches 170

Nigeria has reported a decrease in new Lassa fever cases, though the cumulative death toll has climbed to 170. The rising case fatality rate of 24.8% continues to be a significant concern for public health officials.

16 Apr, 00:07 — 16 Apr, 00:07

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Lassa fever cases decline, death toll hits 170

Nigeria reports a decline in new Lassa fever cases, but the death toll has reached 170 with a rising case fatality rate of 24.8%, prompting concern. Read More: https://punchng.com/lassa-fever-cases-decline-death-toll-hits-170/

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