CONFERENCE : 1ST INTERNATIONAL LASSA FEVER CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIP


Nigeria Centre for Disease and Control NCDC is pleased to announce the opening of scholarships to attend the first Lassa fever International Conference happening in #Abuja #Nigeria.
For more information kindly visit      www.lic.ncdc.gov.ng for more details.



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