The Independent10d
What is Lassa fever and what are the symptoms after UK case
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
NDTV9d
What Is Lassa Fever? Symptoms And How It Spreads
The disease, which shares similarities with Ebola, requires immediate attention. British health authorities are investigating whether Lassa fever, a viral illness with symptoms similar to Ebola ...
GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News8h
Lassa Fever Vaccine Clinical Trial Begins, Marking Key Step Forward
An NIH-sponsored clinical trial of a candidate vaccine to prevent Lassa fever has begun enrolling participants.
News-Medical.Net on MSN13h
Clinical trial of vaccine candidate to prevent Lassa fever begins enrollment
A (NIH)-sponsored clinical trial of a candidate vaccine to prevent Lassa fever has begun enrolling participants at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore.
EurekAlert!1d
Lassa fever vaccine enters phase 1 clinical trial
Thomas Jefferson University has initiated a phase 1 clinical trial for a Lassa virus (LASV) vaccine developed at Jefferson in collaboration with the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), at the ...
The Mirror10d
Lassa fever found in UK as officials race to trace contacts of person with Ebola-like disease
Health officials are scrambling to trace contacts after someone travelled to the UK with deadly Lassa fever. The terrifying illness - which is also known as rat fever - causes patients to bleed ...
The Sun10d
UK detects case of Ebola-like disease that causes horrific bleeding and seizures – as officials rush to trace contacts
HEALTH chiefs are scrambling to find close contacts of a person who visited the UK while sick with Lassa Fever. The horrific Ebola-like disease can cause bleeding from the eyes - though the ...
LEADERSHIP Newspaper7d
Lassa Fever Death Toll Hits 98
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed the death of a 31-year-old physician who recently returned from the United Kingdom and was diagnosed with Lassa fever.
London Evening Standard11d
Lassa fever: UK detects case of Ebola-like disease - symptoms you should watch out for
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said it had been informed under international rules that a person travelled to England from Nigeria while they were unwell with Lassa fever. They then ...
The Independent10d
What is Lassa fever and what are the symptoms after UK case
A person with Lassa fever – which can cause Ebola-like illness in some people – travelled to England at the end of February, it has been announced. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA ...
LEADERSHIP Newspaper7d
Lassa Fever: UK Returnee Dies As Death Toll Hits 98
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed the death of a 31-year-old physician who recently returned from the United Kingdom and was diagnosed with Lassa fever.