Lassa virus is usually contracted through exposure to food or household items that have been contaminated with the urine or ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has listed 357 persons for follow-up over the possibility of being infected with Lassa fever, The PUNCH reports.This is following the death of a ...
Lassa fever does not spread easily between people and the overall risk to the public is regarded as ‘very low’ ...
The virus, which can trigger seizures and make women bleed from their vagina, also causes difficulty breathing, vomiting, ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed 357 individuals under surveillance following concerns ...
UK officials are checking for any possible cases of Lassa fever after a traveller to England, who has since returned to ...
which is why it is sometimes called 'rat fever' There is currently no vaccine to treat or prevent it. Lassa fever is caused by the Lassa virus, which is listed on the World Health Organisation ...
The UKHSA has ensured that it is "working at speed" to find anyone who may have had contact with the person who had Lassa ...
The alarming statistics from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) that 80 people have died from 413 ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed the death of a 31-year-old physician who recently ...
No fewer than 461 persons are currently being tracked by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control over the possibility of being ...