LUTH discharges Lassa fever index patient
Prof. Wasiu Adeyemo, Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee , Lagos University Teaching Hospital , Idi-Araba, Lagos, says the Lassa fever index patient has been discharged from the isolation ward.“The index Lassa fever case with us has done very well.“I say well done to all our team members,” he said.The CMAC said that LUTH was able to curtail the spread of Lassa fever because it was prepared for it.
“The best lesson we have learnt in LUTH is to always have a high index of suspicion all the time, especially during outbreaks like this,” he said. He said that nobody should press the panic button whenever a case was discovered, because panic would not help anybody.
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