Lassa Fever Death Toll Reaches 145 amid High Fatality Rate

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 18/06/2025
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has sounded the alarm about Lassa fever as the disease spreads across Nigeria with additional cases and deaths reported, and fatality rate continues to increase.In its April 2025 Epidemiological Week 23 situation report (June 2–8, 2025) which was published on Wednesday, The NCDC disclosed that there had been a total of 143 deaths from 758 confirmed cases of Lassa fever so far this year, with case fatality rates moving up from 17.8% reported in the same period in 2024 to 18.9%.The report also confirmed 11 new cases in the reviewed (…)
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