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Lassa fever and Sierra Leone

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Difference between Lassa fever and Sierra Leone

Lassa fever vs. Sierra Leone

Lassa fever, also known as Lassa hemorrhagic fever (LHF), is a type of viral hemorrhagic fever caused by the Lassa virus. Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country in West Africa.

Similarities between Lassa fever and Sierra Leone

Lassa fever and Sierra Leone have 11 things in common (in Unionpedia): Ebola virus disease, Epidemic, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Malaria, Meningitis, Nigeria, West Africa, World Health Organization, Yellow fever.

Ebola virus disease

Ebola virus disease (EVD), also known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) or simply Ebola, is a viral hemorrhagic fever of humans and other primates caused by ebolaviruses.

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Epidemic

An epidemic (from Greek ἐπί epi "upon or above" and δῆμος demos "people") is the rapid spread of infectious disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time, usually two weeks or less.

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Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a unitary presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.

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Guinea

Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea (République de Guinée), is a country on the western coast of Africa.

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Liberia

Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast.

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Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled microorganisms) belonging to the Plasmodium type.

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Meningitis

Meningitis is an acute inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known collectively as the meninges.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.

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West Africa

West Africa, also called Western Africa and the West of Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa.

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World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO; French: Organisation mondiale de la santé) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health.

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Yellow fever

Yellow fever is a viral disease of typically short duration.

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Lassa fever and Sierra Leone Comparison

Lassa fever has 90 relations, while Sierra Leone has 541. As they have in common 11, the Jaccard index is 1.74% = 11 / (90 + 541).

References

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