Doctors demand protection as Lassa fever kills colleague, infects 15 health workers

Nigerian doctors demand better Lassa fever protection, including PPE and insurance, after a colleague’s death and 15 health workers contract the virus. Read More: https://punchng.com/doctors-demand-protection-as-lassa-fever-kills-colleague-infects-15-health-workers/


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