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In this week's #LassaFever situation report, we provide a summary of the epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.

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#Lassafever presents with symptoms similar to those of many illnesses like malaria.

Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, sore throat, nausea & vomiting.

Healthcare workers are urged to always have a high index of suspicion and practice standard infection prevention and control measures.

#LassafeverInfo
In this week's #LassaFever situation report, we provide a summary of the epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.

🔗Download, read, and share via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%ll20in%20Nigeria

#LassaFeverInfo
Early diagnosis of #LassaFever when experiencing symptoms increases the chances of survival.

Symptoms include fever, body weakness, sore throat, muscle & chest pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, cough & abdominal pain

Report early to a health facility when ill

#LassaFeverInfo
#Lassafever presents with symptoms similar to those of many illnesses like malaria.

Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, sore throat, nausea & vomiting.

Healthcare workers are urged to always have a high index of suspicion and practice standard infection prevention and control measures.

#LassafeverInfo
You can not be too safe!

#Lassafever presents with symptoms similar to those of many illnesses like malaria.

Healthcare workers are urged to always have a high index of suspicion and practice standard infection prevention and control measures when attending to patients.

#LassafeverInfo
In this week's #LassaFever situation report, we provide a summary of the epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.

🔗Download, read, and share via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%ll20in%20Nigeria

#LassaFeverInfo
In this week's #LassaFever situation report, we provide a summary of the epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.

🔗Download, read, and share via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%ll20in%20Nigeria

#LassaFeverInfo
In total for 2024, 1005 confirmed cases of #LassaFever have been recorded across 28 States in Nigeria.

🔗Download, read, and share our latest #LassaFever situation report via:

https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria

#LassaFeverInfo
In total for 2024, 1018 confirmed cases and 172 deaths of #LassaFever have been recorded across 28 States in Nigeria.

🔗Download, read, and share our latest #LassaFever situation report via:
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria

#LassaFeverInfo
In total for 2024, 1035 confirmed cases of #LassaFever have been recorded across 28 States in Nigeria.

🔗Download, read, and share our latest #LassaFever situation report via:

https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria

#LassaFeverInfo
#LassaFever spreads easily, protect yourself and your loved ones.
✔️Wash your hands regularly with soap under clean running water.💧

#LassaFeverInfo #StaySafe #StaySafe #NCDCNigeria