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A Lawmaker's Answer To Lassa Fever Outbreak Is To Breed More Cats by silentpath2007(op): 8:47am On Jan 14, 2016
Our policy makers that we vote for may God help us on them. Yesterday one of the lawmakers in the Nigerian National Assembly's answer to Lassa Fever outbreak is to encourage Nigerians to breed more cats, even though this looks like a smart biological control mechanism, as cats are known to feed on rats ( vector for the Lassa virus), this looks like a short term solution to me.
This is 2016, we need a proactive approach to such cases in our country not reactive, what are the procedures put in place that will prevent re-occurence. You can click the link to read the article and let us discuss way forward.
Nairaland seems to be a forum where intellectuals meet, let me know what you think

http://thenerveafrica.com/2790/nigerian-lawmakers-answer-to-lassa-fever-outbreak-breed-more-cats/
Re: A Lawmaker's Answer To Lassa Fever Outbreak Is To Breed More Cats by talktonase(m): 8:52am On Jan 14, 2016
HMmm are you sure the cats will not become infected or the disease will metamorphors into somethiing else more infectious that will cause more harm to mankind!
Re: A Lawmaker's Answer To Lassa Fever Outbreak Is To Breed More Cats by Nobody: 8:57am On Jan 14, 2016
That is what Education has done. Instead of eliminating the desease,
Re: A Lawmaker's Answer To Lassa Fever Outbreak Is To Breed More Cats by Grahamjnr(m): 9:12am On Jan 14, 2016
A servant can't be greater than his master. Buhari is his master, so the reasoning isn't out of place!
Re: A Lawmaker's Answer To Lassa Fever Outbreak Is To Breed More Cats by silentpath2007(op): 9:17am On Jan 14, 2016
I am not sure the cat will become infested @talktonase
Re: A Lawmaker's Answer To Lassa Fever Outbreak Is To Breed More Cats by talktonase(m): 9:21am On Jan 14, 2016
silentpath2007:
I am not sure the cat will become infested @talktonase
bros u be vet doctor?
Re: A Lawmaker's Answer To Lassa Fever Outbreak Is To Breed More Cats by silentpath2007(op): 9:58am On Jan 14, 2016
Lmao..... no oo.. i am a microbiologist
talktonase:
bros u be vet doctor?
Re: A Lawmaker's Answer To Lassa Fever Outbreak Is To Breed More Cats by Nobody: 11:07am On Jan 14, 2016
That is what Education has done.
Re: A Lawmaker's Answer To Lassa Fever Outbreak Is To Breed More Cats by silentpath2007(op): 11:09am On Jan 14, 2016
yeah.... true
Re: A Lawmaker's Answer To Lassa Fever Outbreak Is To Breed More Cats by Lusola15: 11:33am On Jan 14, 2016
He gave his best solution grin grin now lets hear yours OP grin grin
Re: A Lawmaker's Answer To Lassa Fever Outbreak Is To Breed More Cats by silentpath2007(op): 12:30pm On Jan 14, 2016
Lmao..
Re: A Lawmaker's Answer To Lassa Fever Outbreak Is To Breed More Cats by Vicadonis(m): 12:40pm On Jan 14, 2016
Please can I have the name of the lawmaker?
And I use to see this guy as an intelligent person.. Shameful
Re: A Lawmaker's Answer To Lassa Fever Outbreak Is To Breed More Cats by silentpath2007(op): 1:02pm On Jan 14, 2016
Click the link, his name is there

Vicadonis:
Please can I have the name of the lawmaker?
And I use to see this guy as an intelligent person.. Shameful
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