The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has urged Nigerians to intensify preventive measures against Lassa fever ahead of the dry season. NCDC Director-General Dr Jide Idris warned that cases typically increase between November and April. He emphasized the importance of early preparedness before the peak transmission period. The NCDC is taking steps to raise awareness and prevent outbreaks.
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