Lassa Fever Outbreak in Oyo State Claims Four Lives, Including a Bride-to-Be; Rapid Response Team Mobilized to Contain Spread
Saki, Nigeria — Health authorities in Oyo State have reported an outbreak of a suspected Lassa Fever incident in the Saki West Local Government Area, resulting in four fatalities. The deceased include a woman in her early thirties who was soon to be married and three men, intensifying concerns over the spread of this viral disease. Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, the State Commissioner for Health, mobilized the Oyo State Rapid Response Team (RRT) to the area …