Aniru Conteh Death
Aniru passed away on April 4, 2004 at the age of 61 in Kenema, Sierra Leone.
When did Aniru Conteh die?
April 4, 2004How old was Aniru Conteh when died?
61Where did Aniru Conteh die? What was the location of death?
Kenema, Sierra Leone
Aniru Conteh Birthday and Date of Death
Aniru Conteh was born on August 6, 1942 and died on April 4, 2004. Aniru was 61 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: August 6, 1942
Date of Death: April 4, 2004
Age at Death: 61
Aniru Conteh - Biography
Aniru Sahib Sahib Conteh (6 August 1942 – 4 April 2004) was a Sierra Leonean physician and expert on the clinical treatment of Lassa fever, a viral haemorrhagic fever endemic to West Africa caused by the Lassa virus. Conteh studied medicine at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria and taught at Ibadan Teaching Hospital. He later returned to Sierra Leone where he joined the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Lassa fever program at Nixon Methodist Hospital in Segbwema, first as superintendent and then as clinical director.