SA identifies first case of Lassa fever since 2007 - Moneyweb
5/13/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
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Lassa fever is endemic in West Africa and kills about 5 000 people a year.
South Africa has identified an imported case of Lassa fever, a hemorrhagic virus harboured by rats and transmitted to humans. The infection is the first to be detected in the country since 2007. The… [+292 chars]
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