An NIH-sponsored clinical trial of a candidate vaccine to prevent Lassa fever has begun enrolling participants.

This underscores the urgent need for better protective measures, adequate supply of personal protective equipment (PPEs), and ...

Thomas Jefferson University has initiated a phase 1 clinical trial for a Lassa virus (LASV) vaccine developed at Jefferson in collaboration with the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), at the ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a decline in new confirmed Lassa fever cases across ...

A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-sponsored clinical trial of a candidate vaccine to prevent Lassa fever has begun ...

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention listed 357 persons for follow-up over the possibility of being infected ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed a new case of Lassa fever in a 31-year-old ...

UK health officials are on high alert after a traveler from Nigeria tested positive for Lassa fever Learn about the virus its ...

A (NIH)-sponsored clinical trial of a candidate vaccine to prevent Lassa fever has begun enrolling participants at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore.

The Edo State Government has announced that a total of 15 people have died from Lassa fever since its outbreak in the state.

The virus, which can trigger seizures and make women bleed from their vagina, also causes difficulty breathing, vomiting, ...