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EPISODE · Aug 7, 2025 · 26 MIN

How Ignorance of Lassa Fever Wreaks Havoc On Nigeria

from Nigeria Daily · host Luqman Awwal Agono

In Nigeria, fever is a household name – from malaria to typhoid, it’s one of the most common reasons people visit clinics, miss work, or reach for self-medication.But there’s one kind of fever that hides in plain sight — Lassa fever.How can you tell the difference between malaria, typhoid, and something far more dangerous?This is what we set to find out in today’s episode of Nigeria Daily.

In Nigeria, fever is a household name – from malaria to typhoid, it’s one of the most common reasons people visit clinics, miss work, or reach for self-medication. But there’s one kind of fever that hides in plain sight — Lassa fever. How can you tell the difference between malaria, typhoid, and something far more dangerous? This is what we set to find out in today’s episode of Nigeria Daily.

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In Nigeria, fever is a household name – from malaria to typhoid, it’s one of the most common reasons people visit clinics, miss work, or reach for self-medication.But there’s one kind of fever that hides in plain sight — Lassa fever.How can you tell...

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