Nigeria To Host First Lassa Fever International Conference

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is ready to host the first Lassa fever international conference in the country. The Chief Executive Officer, NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, made this known in statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja. Ihekweazu said that this was to mark 50 years since the Lassa […]

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