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Nigeria: Lassa Fever Cases Hit 1,000 in 2026

Published Tuesday, August 11, 2026 · Updated August 11

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  • Nigeria has recorded 1,000 confirmed cases of Lassa fever and 237 deaths in 2026.

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  • AllAfrica

    The article emphasizes the ongoing risk to frontline health workers and the challenges in controlling the Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria, highlighting the NCDC's efforts and recommendations.

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