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
Healthcare workers are advised to always be vigilant - lookout for symptoms of #LassaFever, not all fevers are malaria.
Any febrile illness that has not responded to the use of anti-malaria or antibiotics after 48 hrs should raise an index of suspicion for #LF.
#LassaFeverInfo
Any febrile illness that has not responded to the use of anti-malaria or antibiotics after 48 hrs should raise an index of suspicion for #LF.
#LassaFeverInfo
#LassaFever remains a major public health challenge in Nigeria.
This year, we have recorded 846 confirmed cases across 25 States.
Stay updated with our weekly #LassaFever situation report: https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
#LassaFeverInfo
This year, we have recorded 846 confirmed cases across 25 States.
Stay updated with our weekly #LassaFever situation report: https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria
#LassaFeverInfo
#Lassafeverinfo
Our latest Lassa Fever Situation Report has been published on our website (week 22).
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 22).
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 23).
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 23).
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
#Lassafever presents with symptoms similar to those of many illnesses like malaria.
Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, sore throat, nausea & vomiting.
Healthcare workers are urged to always have a high index of suspicion and practice standard infection prevention and control measures.
#LassafeverInfo
Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, sore throat, nausea & vomiting.
Healthcare workers are urged to always have a high index of suspicion and practice standard infection prevention and control measures.
#LassafeverInfo
In this week's #LassaFever situation report, we provide a summary of the epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.
🔗Download, read, and share via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%ll20in%20Nigeria
#LassaFeverInfo
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https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%ll20in%20Nigeria
#LassaFeverInfo
#Lassafever presents with symptoms similar to those of many illnesses like malaria.
Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, sore throat, nausea & vomiting.
Healthcare workers are urged to always have a high index of suspicion and practice standard infection prevention and control measures.
#LassafeverInfo
Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, sore throat, nausea & vomiting.
Healthcare workers are urged to always have a high index of suspicion and practice standard infection prevention and control measures.
#LassafeverInfo
In this week's #LassaFever situation report, we provide a summary of the epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.
🔗Download, read, and share via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%ll20in%20Nigeria
#LassaFeverInfo
🔗Download, read, and share via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%ll20in%20Nigeria
#LassaFeverInfo
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 early to a health facility when ill
#LassaFeverInfo
Symptoms include fever, body weakness, sore throat, muscle & chest pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, cough & abdominal pain
Report early to a health facility when ill
#LassaFeverInfo
#Lassafever presents with symptoms similar to those of many illnesses like malaria.
Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, sore throat, nausea & vomiting.
Healthcare workers are urged to always have a high index of suspicion and practice standard infection prevention and control measures.
#LassafeverInfo
Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, sore throat, nausea & vomiting.
Healthcare workers are urged to always have a high index of suspicion and practice standard infection prevention and control measures.
#LassafeverInfo
You can not be too safe!
#Lassafever presents with symptoms similar to those of many illnesses like malaria.
Healthcare workers are urged to always have a high index of suspicion and practice standard infection prevention and control measures when attending to patients.
#LassafeverInfo
#Lassafever presents with symptoms similar to those of many illnesses like malaria.
Healthcare workers are urged to always have a high index of suspicion and practice standard infection prevention and control measures when attending to patients.
#LassafeverInfo
In this week's #LassaFever situation report, we provide a summary of the epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.
🔗Download, read, and share via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%ll20in%20Nigeria
#LassaFeverInfo
🔗Download, read, and share via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%ll20in%20Nigeria
#LassaFeverInfo
In this week's #LassaFever situation report, we provide a summary of the epidemiological situation and response activities in Nigeria.
🔗Download, read, and share via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%ll20in%20Nigeria
#LassaFeverInfo
🔗Download, read, and share via
https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%ll20in%20Nigeria
#LassaFeverInfo