One person dead in Iowa from Lassa fever, state health department says
- A middle-aged resident of eastern Iowa died after catching Lassa fever, confirmed by the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services.
- The individual had recently traveled to West Africa, where the virus was contracted, according to state health officials.
- The CDC assessed the risk to the general public as extremely low, despite Lassa fever being common in West Africa but rare in the U.S.
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