Tag: Diphtheria
Diphtheria and the challenge to...
Diphtheria and the challenge to health educators...
NCDC confirms massive outbreaks of...
NCDC confirms massive outbreaks of cholera, dengue,...
Diphtheria and the challenge to health educators out there, by Anna Gabriel Yarima
Diphtheria and the challenge to health educators out there, by Anna Gabriel Yarima I write to and call and throw a challenge at all graduated health educators and the potential ones concerning the deadly diphtheria disease that annually claims the huge number of lives of infected Nigerians, which, according to reports, is more than 1,376 deaths being recorded in the high-burden states infected with the cases: Kano, Yobe, Katsina, Bauchi, Borno, and Kaduna states. And, from around 2022 to 2023, WHO reported that over 600 deaths were recorded with a...
Opinion
Diphtheria and the...
Diphtheria and the challenge to health educators out there, by Anna Gabriel Yarima I write to and call and throw a challenge at all graduated...
Health
NCDC confirms massive...
NCDC confirms massive outbreaks of cholera, dengue, Mpox, diphtheria in NigeriaThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed widespread outbreaks of...
Health
State gov’t shuts...
State gov't shuts down schools as diphtheria outbreak kills several childrenSchools in Mbutu Community, Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, have been...
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NPHCDA urges use...
NPHCDA urges use of face masks as diphtheria claims 600 lives in 19 statesIn a concerning update, the National Primary Health Care Development Agency...
News
Diphtheria In Yobe:...
Diphtheria In Yobe: FG intensifies efforts to streamline epidemicStory from Sa'adatu MAINA, DamaturuIn an efforts to streamline the diphtheria epidemic in Yobe state, the...
Health
Diphtheria Outbreak: Yobe...
The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) confirmed on Monday that 117 children have died following a Diphtheria outbreak in Yobe State since 2022.
Health
2.2m Nigerian children...
2.2m Nigerian children unvaccinated against diphtheria, says UNICEF
Dr. Rownak Khan, the representative of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Nigeria, has raised an...
Health
Campaign Against Diphtheria...
Campaign Against Diphtheria Outbreak: Yobe State Government aims to prioritise vaccination, by Ahmed Kagana AmshiIn response to the recent surge of diphtheria cases in...
Disaster
Bauchi government shuts...
Bauchi government shuts down schools as Diphtheria kills 5 studentsStory from Christine TOBECHUKWUFive students suspected to have been infected with diphtheria in the Jamaare...
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