What is Lassa fever and what are the symptoms after UK case - Most people with Lassa fever will make a full recovery although ...
Lassa virus is usually contracted through exposure to food or household items that have been contaminated with the urine or ...
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is tracing contacts of a doctor who travelled to England while unwell with Lassa fever before returning to Nigeria and subsequently dying. The agency says Lassa ...
UK officials are checking for any possible cases of Lassa fever after a traveller to England, who has since returned to ...
HEALTH chiefs are scrambling to find close contacts of a person who visited the UK while sick with Lassa Fever. The horrific ...
The NCDC on Wednesday, confirmed 506 Lassa fever cases out of the 2,492 suspected cases of the disease, and 95 deaths as of ...
Lassa fever is a viral hemorrhagic illness caused ... The virus is endemic in several West African countries, including Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, and Liberia, where human-to-human transmission ...
Health officials are concerned about a potential outbreak of Lassa fever, a viral illness that can cause Ebola-like symptoms, ...
According to the report, the number of suspected cases decreased compared to that reported for the same period in 2024.
In some West African countries, where the disease is endemic, people usually become infected through exposure to food, or household items contaminated with urine or faeces of rats. Lassa fever is ...