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Lassa Fever Casualties Hit 214 Says Ncdc
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AI-generatedThis article reports public health statistics regarding Lassa Fever outbreaks in Nigeria. It does not describe any commercial activity, supply chain disruption, price change, investment, or regulatory mechanism that would affect market economics, commodity prices, or corporate margins.
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- Nigeria recorded 855 confirmed cases of Lassa Fever as of Week 23 of 2026.
- Total deaths reported are 214, resulting in a case fatality rate of 25.0 percent.
- The current CFR (25.0%) is higher than the same period in 2025 (18.9%).
- Confirmed cases were recorded across 23 states and 109 Local Government Areas.
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