Lassa fever: FG tracks 1,277 contacts as deaths hit 122
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has listed 1,277 persons for follow-up over the possibility of being infected with Lassa fever. This follows the centre recording 659 confirmed cases out of 3,779 suspected cases and 122 deaths in 13 weeks (from January to March 30, 2025). A report obtained from the NCDC on Friday indicated that no …