FIVE THINGS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT LASSA FEVER
- It was discovered in Nigeria in 1969 in Borno state.
- It got its name from a town called lassa
- it is also an hemorrhagic disease in the sense that it causes bleeding of blood vessels like ebola.
- The disease does not yet have a vaccine
- the virus has an incubation period of six to twenty one days
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