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Nigeria’s Lassa Toll Hits 237. The Fatality Rate Is Worse
Nigeria’s Lassa fever deaths have reached 237, but the 23.7% fatality rate exposes deeper gaps in detection, treatment and readiness.
InfoFreakz AdminAug 12, 20263 min read
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Nigeria’s Lassa fever deaths have reached 237, but the 23.7% fatality rate exposes deeper gaps in detection, treatment and readiness.

Nigeria has reported 936 confirmed Lassa fever cases and 224 deaths. Here’s why a preventable disease keeps turning deadly.