066 NIGERIA (LASSA FEVER)
Nigeria
Crisis Start
14 Jan 16
Allocation
19 Jan 16
Project Selection
21 Jan 16
18 Jan 16
Alert21 Jan 16
Project Start08 Apr 16
Learning MeetingA suspected outbreak of Lassa viral hemorrhagic fever was announced in Nigeria on 8 January (AFP 13/01/2016). The Lassa virus is carried by the multimammate rat and can be transmitted to humans throug...
- Country Nigeria
- Crisis Type Disease Outbreak
- Alert Type Rapid onset
- Alerting agency ActionAid
Project Implementation & Reporting
The Start Fund was activated for the above crisis. The following sections give your agency’s project lead the information they need to complete and learn from the response.
0-66 Nigeria Christian Aid
Lassa fever prevention, Plateay and Nassarawa states
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Project sectors:
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WaSH
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Education
0-66 Nigeria ActionAid
Strengthening Action Against Lassa Fever Outbreak in Nigeria.
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Project sectors:
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WaSH
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Health