Lassa Fever Outbreak in Ebonyi, Claims Teaching Hospital Nurse
An outbreak of Lassa fever has claimed the life of a nurse treating patients at Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakiliki, Ebonyi State. A source at the hospital said the nurse, Ewogu Nkechi, died last weekend and was buried immediately based on Lassa fever control protocol. She had been attached to the emergency department…

