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Ebola virus disease in Nigeria
Nigerian states with Ebola cases (Lagos and Rivers)
DiseaseEbolavirus
First outbreakPatrick Sawyer
Index case6 August 2014
Confirmed cases20
Deaths
8

Cases of the Ebola virus disease in Nigeria were reported in 2014 as a small part of the epidemic of Ebola virus disease (commonly known as "Ebola") which originated in Guinea that represented the first outbreak of the disease in a West African country. Previous outbreaks had been confined to countries in Central Africa.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Ebola virus disease Fact sheet No. 103". World Health Organization. September 2014.
  2. ^ "History of Ebola Virus Disease | History | Ebola (Ebola Virus Disease) | CDC". www.cdc.gov. 2021-05-27. Retrieved 2022-04-24.

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