Lassa fever confirmed in Lagos - Facts Square

Friday 15 January 2016

Lassa fever confirmed in Lagos

One case of Lassa fever has been confirmed in Lagos State.
The case, which was diagnosed at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, involved a 25-year-old student from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State.
The patient is said to have been admitted first at a private hospital in Ojokoro area of Lagos State.
According to the Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, the patient is responding to treatment.

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