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By Nigeria Health Watch | June 10, 2010

Helpless over Lassa

We have on several occasions blogged about repeated episodes of Lassa fever in Nigeria, and the lack of progress on a coherent national approach in response to these outbreaks. We have advocated on several occasions for a federal agency that controls and monitors  infectious and chronic diseases, as modelled on the Centre for Disease Control (CDC) […]

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