Lassa fever does not spread easily between people and the overall risk to the public is regarded as ‘very low’ ...

An NIH-sponsored clinical trial of a candidate vaccine to prevent Lassa fever has begun enrolling participants.

The UK Health Security Agency is investigating possible Lassa fever cases after a traveler was diagnosed with the virus. The ...

A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-sponsored clinical trial of a candidate vaccine to prevent Lassa fever has begun ...

A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-sponsored clinical trial of a candidate vaccine to prevent Lassa fever has begun ...

HEALTH chiefs are scrambling to find close contacts of a person who visited the UK while sick with Lassa Fever. The horrific ...

Lassa virus is usually contracted through exposure to food or household items that have been contaminated with the urine or ...

Lassa fever is carried by a particular type of rodent, called the Mastomys. The rat-borne virus is usually contracted by humans through food and water. It does not spread easily between people and ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a decline in new confirmed Lassa fever cases across ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has reassured the public that the overall risk of Lassa fever transmission is very low, as the virus does not spread easily between individuals. However ...

UK officials are checking for any possible cases of Lassa fever after a traveller to England, who has since returned to ...

This underscores the urgent need for better protective measures, adequate supply of personal protective equipment (PPEs), and ...