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Yellow Fever in Nigeria Continues to Spread – Voice of America
A Nigerian yellow fever outbreak detected early last month is worsening and causing many cases and deaths across five of the country’s 36 states. The World Health…
GENEVA – A Nigerian yellow fever outbreak detected early last month is worsening and causing many cases and deaths across five of the countrys 36 states. The World Health Organization says 530 suspected cases, including 172 deaths, have been reported in Delta, Enugu, Benue and Ebonyi states in southern Nigeria and Bauchi in the north.
Bringing this epidemic under control is difficult because Nigeria is facing many simultaneous outbreaks of other infectious diseases, including Lassa fever, vaccine-derived…
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