@NCDCgov Lassa Fever International Conference (#LIC2019) Invite
Defining what we know, knowledge gaps and research priorities for #LassaFever: 2019 marks 50 years since the first case of the disease.
2019 will make it 50 years since we found the first case of the disease.
In 2018, Nigeria experienced the largest reported outbreak of Lassa Fever with 21 of 36 States in the country affected.
The 50th year of discovery of the Lassa fever is an opportunity for the scientific community to reflect on what is known, describe gaps that exist and prioritise the research agenda for the future.
Date: 16-17 Jan 2019
Visit http://lic.ncdc.gov.ng to know more.
