Lassa Fever Outbreak Intensifies: NCDC Reports 172 Deaths Across 21 States
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 172 fatalities linked to Lassa fever outbreaks spanning 21 states, marking a concerning increase...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 172 fatalities linked to Lassa fever outbreaks spanning 21 states, marking a concerning increase in death tolls compared to the previous year. In its Lassa Fever Situation Report for Week 40 (September 29 to October 5, 2025), the agency reported a Case Fatality Rate...