Diphtheria outbreak has claimed 122 lives – UNICEF
* 3,850 suspected cases reported, 1,387 confirmed in 27 states No fewer…
WHO votes 1,800 diphtheria vaccine for Nigeria August
The World Health Organisation, on Monday, said plans were underway to deliver…
Nigeria to receive diphtheria antitoxin in August — WHO
The World Health Organisation on Monday said plans are underway to deliver…
Kano begins contact tracing as diphtheria spreads to 31 LGs
The Kano State Government, on Sunday, said it had activated contact tracing…
Kaduna records 68 diphtheria cases, eight deaths
The Kaduna State Government, says it has recorded 68 suspected cases and…
Prevent diphtheria epidemic, don urges govt
The Group Leader, Bacteriology Unit, Center for Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Disease,…
Diphtheria in asthmatic patients reduces chances of survival – NPHCDA ED
The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Primary Health…
Diphtheria responsible for killing 10 Kaduna children – Governor
The Kaduna State Ministry of Health has linked the deaths of 10…
Adeleke activates emergency response as diphtheria kills one
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Monday ordered the immediate activation of…
Nigeria records 798 diphtheria cases, 80 deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has recorded 798 diphtheria…