Iowa resident dies of rare Lassa fever, officials say

Health officials are investigating the death Monday of an Iowa resident as a suspected case of Lassa fever, a frightening viral disease rarely seen in the U.S., health officials said. The patient returned to the U.S. from West Africa early this month.

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Lassa fever suspected in Iowa resident's death; CDC investigates rare case

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Lassa fever suspected in Iowa resident's death; CDC investigates rare case

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Lassa fever suspected in Iowa resident's death; CDC investigates rare case

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Lassa fever suspected in Iowa resident's death; CDC investigates rare case

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Lassa fever suspected in Iowa resident's death; CDC investigates rare case

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Lassa fever suspected in Iowa resident's death; CDC investigates rare case

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Lassa fever, rare viral disease, suspected in death of Iowa resident

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Iowa resident dies of suspected lassa fever after trip to West Africa

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Lassa fever suspected in death of Iowa resident who traveled to West Africa

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Lassa fever kills an Iowa resident. Here

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Lassa fever suspected in death of Iowa resident who traveled to West Africa

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Iowan dies from Lassa fever after returning from Africa

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Lassa fever suspected in death of Iowa resident who traveled to West Africa - The Daily Reporter

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Lassa fever death reported in midwestern state, contact tracing begins

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