ナイジェリアのベヌー州でラッサ熱が流行し,45人の確認された症例のうち10人が死亡し,感染制御が不十分だったために医療従事者が感染した. A Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria’s Benue State has caused 10 deaths among 45 confirmed cases, with health workers infected due to poor infection control.

ナイジェリアのベヌー州で,ラッサ熱の発生により,感染確認の45例のうち,死亡者10人が確認され,感染管理の欠陥により,医師や看護師を含む保健医療従事者が感染しました. A Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria’s Benue State has caused 10 deaths among 45 confirmed cases out of 250 suspected cases, with health workers including doctors and nurses infected due to lapses in infection control. 政府当局は23の地方自治体に監視チームを派遣し,当局は早期の症状報告を促し,研究室に影響を及ぼする信頼性のない電力の確保などの課題に挑みながら,継続的な警戒力を強調する. The state government has deployed surveillance teams across all 23 local government areas, while officials urge early symptom reporting and stress ongoing containment efforts amid challenges like unreliable power affecting labs. 2026年2月初めに全国で74件に増加し,交通費や不規則な報道,弱いデータシステムにより検出が遅滞した. Nationally, cases rose to 74 in early February 2026, with delays in detection attributed to transportation costs, inconsistent reporting, and weak data systems.