Tag: Diphtheria
Diphtheria: Nigeria records 83 deaths in 7 states, Abuja
No fewer than 83 person's have been reported to have died from the disease out of the 836 confirmed cases of diphtheria in 33...
Diphtheria: Kaduna records 68 cases, 8 deaths
The Kaduna State Government says it has recorded 68 suspected cases and eight deaths from diphtheria in the state.
The Director of Public Health, Kaduna...
Diphtheria: 3 dead, 7 hospitalised in Kaduna
The outbreak of Diphtheria in Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State has killed three children leaving seven others hospitalised.
The Health Secretary of the...
Kano govt confirms Diphtheria outbreak in 13 LGs
The Kano State Government has confirmed the outbreak of Diphtheria in 13 Local Government Areas of the state.
The Kano State Commissioner for Health, Dr...
NCDC alerts Nigerians over diphtheria infection
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has alerted Nigerians over the reported cases of diphtheria in Lagos and Kano states.
The NCDC,...
