
TETFund Urges Nigerian Scientists to Develop Local Lassa Fever Vaccine
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has challenged Nigerian scientists to accelerate the development of a local vaccine for Lassa fever. This initiative aims to address the ongoing public health threat posed by the disease in Nigeria.
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TETFund challenges scientists to fast-track Nigeria’s first Lassa fever vaccine
TETFund urges Nigerian scientists to accelerate the development of the country’s first Lassa fever vaccine, addressing the urgent public health burden. Dis Read More: https://punchng.com/tetfund-challenges-scientists-to-fast-track-nigerias-first-lassa-fever-vaccine/
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….As study reveals alarming death tollBy Joseph Erunke Abuja—The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, has challenged Nigerian scientists to accelerate efforts toward developing the country’s first indigenous Lassa fever vaccine, following fresh findings that the deadly disease kills between 5,000 and 10,000 Nigerians every year. Executive Secretary of TETFund, Sonny Echono, who threw the challenge […] The post TETFund challenges Nigerian scientists to develop local Lassa fever vaccine appe...
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