Dr Joseph Okoeguale, Director of Viral and Emergent Pathogens, Control and Research, Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, said Edo had recorded 240 cases of Lassa fever and 21 deaths between December and March this year.Okoeguale stated this during the First Edition of the College of Medical Science’s Lecture Series organized by the Edo State University, Uzairue, on Monday. Okoeguale delivered a lecture titled: “University Community Collaboration in Lassa Fever Research: Advancing Diagnostic Capacity and Vaccine Development in Nigeria.’’ He said that Lassa fever had been classified by WHO as a …