Lassa fever surges as Nigeria records 66 cases, 7 deaths in 3 weeks

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Lassa fever surges as Nigeria records 66 cases, 7 deaths in 3 weeks

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Nigeria is experiencing a surge in Lassa fever cases with 66 reported cases and 7 deaths over three weeks. The outbreak spans 23 states and 111 local government areas, reflecting a growing public health concern.

Meanwhile, the NCDC's latest report also showed that the outbreak continued to spread across 23 states and 111 local government areas. The post Lassa fever surges as Nigeria records 66 cases, 7 deaths in 3 weeks appeared first on Vanguard News.

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