Arenaviridae

We’re Ready To Contain Lassa Fever If…

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Director of the Ghana Public Health Service, Dr. Badu Sarkodie, has assured Ghanaians his outfit is prepared to contain lassa fever should there be an outbreak in the country. He was reacting to the lassa fever alert issued by the Ghana Health Service following outbreaks in neighboring countries. “Should there be a case for now, … Read more

GHS Dispels Lassa Fever Outbreak Scare

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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has allayed the fears of the public on the outbreak of Lassa fever, saying its alert was to create the needed awareness so that precautionary measures would be strictly adhered to. Dr Franklin Asiedu Bekoe, GHS Head of the Disease Surveillance Unit, in a media interview on Monday, said the … Read more