MSF ramps up emergency response as Lassa Fever outbreak worsens in Benue

MSF steps up emergency response to Lassa fever outbreak

The worsening Lassa fever epidemic in Benue state has triggered an urgent intervention by the international medical-humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders (MSF), as rising infections and deaths put heavy pressure on already stretched health facilities. Working in collaboration with the Benue State Ministry of Health, MSF has deployed emergency teams to strengthen infection prevention and control (IPC) measures, following a …

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