Let’s tackle Lassa fever

So far we have recorded many deaths from Lassa fever and personally I don’t think the disease should be having so much impact on the nation since we already know how it is spread and the drug that can be used to treat it. People should strive to keep their environments clean at all times. […]

So far we have recorded many deaths from Lassa fever and personally I don’t think the disease should be having so much impact on the nation since we already know how it is spread and the drug that can be used to treat it. People should strive to keep their environments clean at all times. They should also spray their homes with chemicals to keep rats away. Government on its part should engage in awareness campaigns and also endeavour to provide the needed drug for the disease.

Chudi Emeka wrote from Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.