TY - JOUR AU - Macher, Abe AU - Wolfe, Martin T1 - Historical Lassa Fever Reports and 30-year Clinical Update T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2006 VL - 12 IS - 5 SP - 835 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Five cases of Lassa fever have been imported from West Africa to the United States since 1969. We report symptoms of the patient with the second imported case and the symptoms and long-term follow-up on the patient with the third case. Vertigo in this patient has persisted for 30 years. KW - Lassa fever KW - West Africa KW - Imported KW - Auditory KW - Deafness KW - Vestibular KW - Vertigo KW - United States KW - Sierra Leone DO - 10.3201/eid1205.050052 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/5/05-0052_article ER - End of Reference