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“Protecting healthcare workers and preventing healthcare-associated transmission must remain a national priority,” the advisory stated.
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The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Diseases Control and Prevention, NCDC, on Monday in an advisory to healthcare workers called for a heightened index of suspicion and strict compliance with Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) measures following a disturbing rise in Lassa fever infections among medical personnel.
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