NewzThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 268 deaths from Lassa fever in Nigeria, bringing the national fatality rate to 23.6 percent.
Despite the rising mortality rate, the latest reporting week saw a sharp decline in newly confirmed infections across the country.
The figures underscore the ongoing public health burden and severity of Lassa fever in Nigeria, even as transmission rates fluctuate.
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