Nigeria is currently experiencing increased cases of Lassa fever in several parts of the country. In this episode, we take a closer look at what this means for individuals, families, and communities.

Listen to our conversation with Dr Adefolarin Opawoye, Consultant at the Infectious Disease Unit at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) as we discuss:

• What Lassa fever is and how it spreads

• Why we are seeing more cases in some states

• The early symptoms people should watch for

• Practical steps to prevent infection at home and in the community

• Why seeking medical care early can save lives

This episode provides important information to help people stay informed and protected d ...