Diphtheria

Diphtheria Kills Four Children In Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Government said it has commenced contact tracing following the death of four children as a result of…

3 months ago

Diphtheria Kills 20 As Kaduna Records 156 Cases — NPHCDA

An outbreak of diphtheria infection has claimed 20 lives of children in Kaduna State, Osun Defender gathered. The Executive Director…

5 months ago

Diphtheria: Osun, 18 Other States May Bring Back Face Mask Use

The Federal Government yesterday called on governors of the 19 states with confirmed cases of diphtheria to reintroduce face mask-wearing…

5 months ago

FG Plans National Diphtheria Lab As Cases Hit 13,204

Amidst the rising cases of Diphtheria, the Federal Government on Tuesday said it is finalising plans to establish a national…

5 months ago

Diphtheria: Nigeria Gets 9.3 Million Doses Of Vaccines From UNICEF

Nigeria has gotten 9.3 million doses of diphtheria vaccines from the United Nations Children, UNICEF, following the most severe diphtheria…

6 months ago

Diphtheria: 10 killed, 91 Cases Reported In Jigawa

Kazeem Badmus No fewer than 91 suspected cases and 10 deaths of diphtheria were recorded in Jigawa State, the state…

6 months ago

Diphtheria: 520 Children Die Of Suspected Cases In Kano

Kazeem Badmus The Kano state government on Tuesday, said 520 children have been said to have died of suspected cases…

6 months ago

Suspected Diphtheria Cases Hit 180 In Bauchi, 26 Killed

Bauchi State Government on Friday, confirmed the death of 26 persons from diphtheria outbreak with 180 suspected cases recorded across…

7 months ago

Diphtheria: Osun Govt. Plans Reimmunisation For Children At Red Zones

  Kazeem Badmus OSUN State Government is planning to reimmunise children around places where Diphtheria infections were recorded in the…

8 months ago

Diphtheria Now In Osun – OSPHC Boss Alerts Residents

The Executive Secretary of Osun State Primary Healthcare Development Board (OSPHCDB), Dr. Oluwole Fabiyi has called on parents/caregivers to ensure…

8 months ago

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