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In Nigeria, the Lassa virus claimed the lives of 127 people in the first week of April. The Nigerian Centre for Disease ...

In Nigeria, the Lassa virus claimed the lives of 127 people in the first week of April. The Nigerian Center for Disease Control and Prevention recorded 674 cases of this disease, resulting in a ...

The death toll of the Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria has risen to 127, public health authorities said. A total of 674 conf ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 674 Lassa fever cases with 127 deaths across 18 states, ...

Ondo reported 30 per cent, Bauchi 25 per cent, and Edo 16 per cent.” It noted that the predominant age group affected is ...

The death toll in Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak has climbed to 127, with 674 confirmed infections from a pool of 4,025 suspected cases since the outbreak began in January 2025, the Nigeria Centre for ...

Lassa fever - spread by infected rodents - is tearing through Nigeria, with health authorities issuing 'stay at home' warnings as the virus spreads through dozens of states. In it's most recent ...

Lassa fever killed 118 people in Nigeria in the first three months of this year, the West African country's Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said. The virus, which is carried by ...

Lassa fever is caused by the Lassa virus, first identified in 1969 after two missionary nurses died in the town of Lassa, Borno State, Nigeria. The virus is endemic in parts of West Africa ...