German funeral home worker tests Lassa positive, admitted to Frankfurt hospital
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#17E4V)
In a follow-up to the American medical missionary who died in Cologne, Germany of Lassa fever contracted in Togo, German media are reporting (computer translated) that a funeral home worker who had contact with the deceased has contracted the virus and is currently being treated at a special isolation unit at Frankfurt University Hospital. The employee tested positive ["]