Fast-track Nigeria’s first Lassa fever vaccine, TETFund tasks scientists

Punchng | 01-07-2026 08:18am |

The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, Sonny Echono, on Tuesday challenged Nigerian scientists to identify the fastest pathway towards developing the country’s first Lassa fever vaccine, describing the recurring disease as a major public health burden requiring urgent scientific solutions. Echono gave the charge in Abuja during the presentation of the outcomes

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