Lassa Fever Kills Eight in Benin, 170 Under Observation

An outbreak of Lassa fever in West African, Benin has killed Eight people and 170 people are under observation, officials said on Thursday. Fourteen suspected cases of the virus have been identified, with two confirmed and eight deaths in the small country bordering Nigeria, said a joint statement from the WHO, Benin's health ministry and UNICEF. The outbreak has occurred in the north of the country of some nine million people. "A total of ...

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