NCDC confirms Lassa fever death in Nigerian doctor after UK trip, raises surveillance alert

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed a new case of Lassa fever in a 31-year-old physician who recently traveled to the United Kingdom. Dr. Jide Idris, the Director-General of NCDC, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. Idris stated that the [...]The post NCDC confirms Lassa fever death in Nigerian doctor after UK trip, raises surveillance alert appeared first on Nairametrics.

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