A 22-year-old man in Abeokuta, who has allegedly contacted Lassa Fever, is under medical observation at the State General Hospital, Ijaiye, Abeokuta. The patient, whose name was not given, was …
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The ABC of Lassa Fever: All You Need to Know About the Deadly Virus
by Arinze Agoby Arinze AgoThe ‘multimammate rat’ called Mastomys natalensis which has many breasts and lives in the bush and around residential areas is the reservoir host of Lassa fever. The virus is shed …
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The Director of Primary Health Care in Akoko-Edo Local Government Council of Edo, Sunday Yerumoh, on Monday confirmed two cases of Lassa fever in the locality. Mr. Yerumoh made the …
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NYSC Member, A graduate of BabCock University dies of Lassa fever in Calabar
by Arinze Agoby Arinze AgoAn NYSC member deployed to Cross River State, Mr Onwuegbuzie Stanley-Samuel, has died of Lassa Fever Disease. The Babcock University graduate died at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH). …
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The Federal Government on Wednesday said 44 cases of Lassa fever have been confirmed since December 2016 in nine states including Ogun, Plateau, Bauchi, Taraba, Edo, Nasarawa, Rivers, Ebonyi and …
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