Lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic illness caused by the Lassa virus. Here’s how you can protect yourself ⬇️ #ViralFactsAfrica Viral Facts Africa | World Health Organization African Region

Not all fever is malaria. #LassaFever can start with mild symptoms but may become severe if not treated early. Early detection and treatment save lives!! ✅ Protect yourself and loveones by: * Keeping your home and surroundings clean * Keep rodents out of your home * Visit the nearest health center if you feel sick Remember prevention is better than cure! #LassaFever #NCDCNigeria #OneHealth | Nigeria Centre for Disease Control