The middle-aged resident had returned to Iowa from West Africa early in October, Iowa public health officials said.
The rare viral hemorrhagic fever can be transmitted among humans through infected body fluids, but not casual contact such as ...
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A person from Iowa who recently returned to the United States from West Africa has died after contracting Lassa fever, a ...
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The Ebola virus disease outbreak now ravaging parts of West Africa is the largest on record. In fact, West Africa has seen more cases of the disease in 2014 than have been seen in all other ...
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Health officials are investigating the case of an Iowa resident who died of Lassa fever after traveling recently to West Africa.