All posts tagged "Diphtheria"
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Diphtheria Outbreak Kills 4, 28 Hospitalised In Kano
March 22, 2024The data also showed that Kano, Yobe, Katsina, Bauchi, Borno, Kaduna, and Jigawa states bear 96.4...
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Diphtheria Kill Four Children In Nasarawa
December 14, 2023The state government has implemented drastic measures to prevent its outbreak.
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Over 80% Of Children With Diphtheria Never Received Routine Immunizations, Says NPHCDA
October 11, 2023Diphtheria is unrelated to COVID-19, highlighting the difference between the two diseases: diphtheria is bacterial, whereas...
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Diphtheria: Kano, Yobe, Four Other States Struggling With Escalating Cases
October 3, 2023It is not a challenge that the government can overcome in isolation.
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Diphtheria Claims 453 Young Lives Across 18 States
September 26, 2023Most distressingly, children between the ages of one and 14 account for the vast majority of...
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How Diphtheria Outbreak Claims 26 Lives in Bauchi
August 25, 2023Jama’are had received partial vaccination with a diphtheria toxoid-containing vaccine.
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Why Diphtheria Outbreak Requires Urgent Action
July 13, 2023Nigerian government can also effectively prevent the spread of diphtheria and protect the health of its...
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Osun Govt Confirms One Dead Of Diphtheria
July 11, 2023The suspected diphtheria patient aged 6 years was said to have developed the sign and symptoms...