Lassa fever: Nigeria reports 48 confirmed cases in first week of 2022
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NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 48 confirmed Lassa fever cases in the first week of 2022. This is up from 28 cases reported the last week of 2021. Two fatalities were reported, putting the case fatality rate at 4.2 percent. Bauchi (14), Edo (13) and Ondo (11) states accounted for nearly [...]
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