Diphtheria

Nigeria records 41,000 cases of diphtheria

News Update The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has said that the country continues to grapple with…

11 months ago

UNICEF: Diphtheria Claims Lives Of 122 Children In 7 Months

Diphtheria has claimed the lives of 122 children in Nigeria as at July 2023, UNICEF’s Communications Officer in Nigeria, Ms…

2 years ago

Diphtheria: 100 Hospitalised As State Govt Begins Contact Tracing

VAM News Update THE Kano State Government, on Sunday, disclosed that it has activated contact tracing teams to track patients…

2 years ago

Osun: Adeleke issues directives as Diphtheria claims one life, others in hospital

VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update Amidst the outbreak of Diphtheria infections in some parts of Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke,…

2 years ago

How to end Diphtheria spread —Expert

An infectious diseases expert, Dr. Iorhen Akase, has said that intensifying awareness and vaccination campaigns remain crucial to ending the…

3 years ago