Nigeria records 263 Lassa fever deaths, 1,115 confirmed cases in 2026
NCDC’s Week 38 figures show 1,115 confirmed Lassa fever cases and 263 deaths across 24 states and 119 LGAs, with a 23.6 per cent case-fatality rate....
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Lassa Fever: Nigeria Recorded 1,086 Cases, 259 Deaths Through Week 36
NCDC recorded 1,086 confirmed Lassa fever cases and 259 deaths through epidemiological Week 36, with 87% of cases concentrated in five states....
Lassa Fever Crisis Deepens in Nigeria: 20 Health Workers Infected, 118 Dead in First Quarter of 2025
Lassa Fever Crisis Deepens in Nigeria: 20 Health Workers Infected, 118 Dead in First Quarter of 2025 By IDNN Health Desk | March 31, 2025......