Member of the Lagos state house of assembly, Segun Olulade, has called on residents in the state to be cautious and report to the nearest hospital any symptoms of Lassa fever.

Olulade, who is the chairman house committee on health service, while reacting to the news from Taraba State, where the outbreak of Lassa fever has been confirmed, with one person dead and two others quarantined, advised Lagosians to look out for every symptoms of the disease and immediately report if any is discovered within the community.

Some of the symptoms according to the lawmaker include nasal bleeding, bleeding through the anus and mouth, adding that people usually get infected with the Lassa Virus after being exposed to infected rodents, while person to person transmission occurs through direct contact with the sick person.

Lassa fever is described as an acute viral haemorrhagic illness of one to four weeks duration that occurs in West Africa. Experts say it is transmitted to humans via contact with food or household items contaminated with rodent urine or fecal matter.




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these are vain conjectures

Indeed you are the great general of our time. God intervene for Nigeria. You are not like others who flew with our money on a private plane to South Africa. There have stop hearing from God, that is reason they resort to manipulation and telling lies. One of the prophets predicted that Jonathan will win on his visit to calabar.

Ebola which was a deadly viral hemorrhagic fever has gone, now we are faced with Lassa fever which is also a deadly viral hemorrhagic fever. Dear Lord, we need your GRACE to survive this problem again.