Lassa fever cases rise to 33 in one week, death toll hits 195

Theabujainquirer | 22-12-2025 08:12pm |

By Laraba MUREY The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has reported an increase in confirmed Lassa fever cases, with 33 new infections recorded across four states in Epidemiological Week 49 of 2025. This was disclosed in the agency’s Lassa Fever Situation Report for Week 49, covering December 1 to 7, 2025. According

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