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New Lassa fever infections fall but case fatality rate jumps as Nigeria continues to battle outbreak

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As Nigeria continues to battle an outbreak of Lassa fever, the number of new infections dropped to 65 in the last week of February, the country’s Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Monday, down from 77 the week before.

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