Estado de Plateau confirma brote de fiebre Lassa con 11 casos y cuatro muertes

El gobierno del estado de Plateau ha confirmado un brote de fiebre Lassa, registrando 11 casos y cuatro muertes.

El estado de Plateau ha confirmado oficialmente un brote de fiebre Lassa. Los informes indican que se han registrado 11 casos, con cuatro muertes asociadas al brote. Esta confirmación destaca los desafíos continuos en salud pública en la región. No se proporcionaron más detalles sobre la cronología o las medidas de respuesta en los informes disponibles.

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