Deaths from ongoing Lassa fever outbreak rose by about 45% within two weeks, reaching 109 fatalities, according to the situation report from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention released on Monday.
The report, which covers the period from February 23 to March 1, 2026 shows that c
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