Lassa fever deaths rise to 191 as late treatment worsens outbreak — NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised concerns over rising deaths from Lassa fever, warning that delayed treatment and poor health-seeking behaviour are contributing to a worsening fatality rate across the country. In its latest Lassa Fever Situation Report for Epid...
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