•Lassa fever Nigeria recorded 263 deaths from Lassa fever and 1,115 confirmed cases between January and September 20, 2026, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC). The agency’s situation report, covering September 14–20, showed that the case fatality rate rose to 23.6 per cent, compared with 18.5 per cent dur...
•Passengers wearing blue protective suits board a military bus as passengers and crew are evacuated from the Dutch-flagged hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius Here is a roundup of which countries have confirmed or probable cases of nationals infected by hantavirus after the outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius, according to the World ...
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