Tag: Diphtheria

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) also known as Doctors Without Borders, has called for long term vaccination efforts against diphtheria and ...

Kano State commissioner for health, Dr Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, has called on the general public to stay away from unnecessary ...

The federal government has said the ongoing outbreak diphtheria has affected 9,478 children across the 20 affected states, with 4,859,181 ...

Yobe State Ministry of Health (SMOH) and the State Primary Health Care Board (SPHCB) in collaboration with the National Primary ...

Executive director and chief executive officer (CEO) of National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Faisal Shuaib has disclosed that Kaduna ...

National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), has confirmed that 117 children have died following the Diphtheria outbreak in Yobe since ...

Amid the most severe diphtheria outbreak in recent global history, UNICEF Nigeria is sounding the alarm about the urgent need ...

As diphtheria outbreak spreads to 14 states, the coordinating minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has ...

Diphtheria, a vaccine-preventable disease caused by Corynebacterium diphtheria, has resurfaced in Nigeria. Despite its preventable nature, the country has reported ...

National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has said that Nigeria has recorded 836 confirmed cases of diphtheria in 33 ...