Source: https://health-e.org.za/2022/05/13/s...r-in-15-years/
SA detects first case of Lassa fever in 15 years
May 13, 2022
by Health-e News
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases has reported the detection of an imported case of Lassa fever in South Africa, the first since 2007.
In a statement released on Friday night, the NICD said a man with an extensive history of travel in Nigeria fell sick soon after returning to South Africa. He was admitted to Pietermaritzburg Hospital where he died...
SA detects first case of Lassa fever in 15 years
May 13, 2022
by Health-e News
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases has reported the detection of an imported case of Lassa fever in South Africa, the first since 2007.
In a statement released on Friday night, the NICD said a man with an extensive history of travel in Nigeria fell sick soon after returning to South Africa. He was admitted to Pietermaritzburg Hospital where he died...
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