Outbreak Updates
23 February 2018
Lassa fever in Nigeria
As 18 February 2018, a total of 913 cases (272 confirmed) with 59 deaths have been reported since December 2017 across 17 states: Edo, Ondo, Bauchi, Nasarawa, Ebonyi, Anambra, Benue, Kogi, Imo, Plateau, Lagos, Taraba, Delta, Osun, Rivers, FCT, and Gombe. Among the cases are 14 healthcare workers.