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Definition of Lassa fever in English: Lassa fevernounˈlasəˈlasə mass nounAn acute and often fatal viral disease, with fever, occurring chiefly in West Africa. It is usually acquired from infected rats. 拉沙热（急性常致命的病毒性疾病，伴有发烧，主要流行于西非，通常由带病鼠传染） Example sentencesExamples - Recently cholera has occurred in India and Peru; dengue in Panama, New Guinea, and Australia; yellow fever, Rift Valley fever, and Lassa fever in Africa.
- Advisories issued in 1998 by the Centers for Disease Control warned travelers to Sierra Leone that malaria, measles, cholera, typhoid fever, and Lassa fever were prevalent throughout the country.
- Other viral illnesses include influenza, the common cold, Lassa fever, and ebola.
- But he said he did not think he had Lassa fever because his severe thigh-muscle aching was a symptom the nurses had escaped.
- You might have one of them weird Jungle diseases like Lassa fever or the Clap.
Origin1970s: named after the village of Lassa, in NW Nigeria, where it was first reported. Definition of Lassa fever in US English: Lassa fevernounˈlasə An acute and often fatal viral disease, with fever, occurring chiefly in West Africa. It is usually acquired from infected rats. 拉沙热（急性常致命的病毒性疾病，伴有发烧，主要流行于西非，通常由带病鼠传染） Example sentencesExamples - Other viral illnesses include influenza, the common cold, Lassa fever, and ebola.
- Recently cholera has occurred in India and Peru; dengue in Panama, New Guinea, and Australia; yellow fever, Rift Valley fever, and Lassa fever in Africa.
- Advisories issued in 1998 by the Centers for Disease Control warned travelers to Sierra Leone that malaria, measles, cholera, typhoid fever, and Lassa fever were prevalent throughout the country.
- But he said he did not think he had Lassa fever because his severe thigh-muscle aching was a symptom the nurses had escaped.
- You might have one of them weird Jungle diseases like Lassa fever or the Clap.
Origin1970s: named after the village of Lassa, in NW Nigeria, where it was first reported. |