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Resurgence of Lassa Fever
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what is lassa fever1 lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic illness that can manifest within 2 - 21 days after an individual has been infected with lassa virus. the disease can be transmitted to humans by direct contact [or after ingesting food contaminated] with the urine or faeces of a particular species of rodent- mastomys rats being the typical vector [of the virus]1 symptoms of lassa fever1 preventing lassa fever1 lassa fever emergency toll numbers ncdc toll-free number1 ncdc toll-free number1 nddc toll free number for lassa fever 0800970000101 lassa fever nddc whats app number 070871108391