Lassa Fever and the politics of an emerging disease: The scope for One Health

Lassa fever is a zoonotic viral haemorrhagic fever which is endemic in parts of West Africa

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 September 2015
Document Type:
Working Paper
Theme:
Health
Authors:
Wilkinson, A

Abstract

This paper explores the politics of knowledge and disease control for Lassa fever, a zoonotic viral haemorrhagic fever which is endemic in parts of West Africa.

This research was supported by the Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation (ESPA) programme

Citation

Wilkinson, A., Lassa Fever and the politics of an emerging disease: The scope for One Health, ESRC STEPS Centre, 2015

Lassa Fever and the politics of an emerging disease: The scope for One Health

Published 1 September 2015
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