Regular handwashing with soap under running water prevents the spread of #LassaFever & other infectious diseases.
For more #LassaFeverInfo & updates including:
➡️Advice for the general public and healthcare workers
➡️Current situation reports
Visit www.ncdc.gov.ng
For more #LassaFeverInfo & updates including:
➡️Advice for the general public and healthcare workers
➡️Current situation reports
Visit www.ncdc.gov.ng
Early and accurate diagnosis of #LassaFever increases the chances of survival.
Avoid self-medication. Visit a healthcare facility close to you when ill for prompt treatment.
#LassaFeverInfo
Avoid self-medication. Visit a healthcare facility close to you when ill for prompt treatment.
#LassaFeverInfo
#LassaFever is primarily transmitted to humans through direct contact, eating food or drinking water contaminated with urine, faeces, saliva or blood of infected rats.
Always ensure to maintain a clean environment and store foodstuff in rodent-proof containers.
#LassaFeverInfo
Always ensure to maintain a clean environment and store foodstuff in rodent-proof containers.
#LassaFeverInfo
A high index of suspicion helps the early diagnosis of #LassaFever.
Visit a healthcare facility when experiencing symptoms of #LassaFever for accurate testing and adequate treatment.
#LassaFeverInfo
Visit a healthcare facility when experiencing symptoms of #LassaFever for accurate testing and adequate treatment.
#LassaFeverInfo
#Lassafeverinfo
Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 49).
This week's situation report and that of previous weeks can be downloaded via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 49).
This week's situation report and that of previous weeks can be downloaded via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
Regular handwashing with soap under running water prevents the spread of #LassaFever & other infectious diseases.
For more #LassaFeverInfo & updates including:
➡️Advice for the general public and healthcare workers
➡️Current situation reports
Visit www.ncdc.gov.ng
For more #LassaFeverInfo & updates including:
➡️Advice for the general public and healthcare workers
➡️Current situation reports
Visit www.ncdc.gov.ng
#Lassafeverinfo
Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 2).
This week's situation report and that of previous weeks can be downloaded via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 2).
This week's situation report and that of previous weeks can be downloaded via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
Early diagnosis of #LassaFever when experiencing symptoms increases the chances of survival.
Symptoms include fever, body weakness, sore throat, muscle & chest pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, cough & abdominal pain
Report to a health facility when ill
#LassaFeverInfo
Symptoms include fever, body weakness, sore throat, muscle & chest pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, cough & abdominal pain
Report to a health facility when ill
#LassaFeverInfo
#Lassafeverinfo
Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 4).
This week's situation report and that of previous weeks can be downloaded via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 4).
This week's situation report and that of previous weeks can be downloaded via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
#Lassafeverinfo
Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 6).
In this reporting week, a total of 68 confirmed cases were recorded.
This week's situation report and that of previous weeks can be downloaded via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 6).
In this reporting week, a total of 68 confirmed cases were recorded.
This week's situation report and that of previous weeks can be downloaded via https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria