By Aderogba George The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has taken its campaign against diphtheria to Karshi community to prevent further spread of the disease. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the programme was tagged: “Advocacy Campaign/Community Engagement on the Prevention and Control of Diphtheria in Karshi CommunityContinue Reading
By Nabilu Balarabe The Yobe Commissioner of Health and Human Services, Dr Muhammad Gana, says the state has recorded 511 cases of diphtheria from January to September 8. Gana told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Damaturu on Thursday that 13 deaths were recorded from the diseaseContinue Reading
By Hajara Leman Gombe State Epidemiologist, Dr Nuhu Bile, has expressed concern over reported cases of diphtheria among children in the state and urged parents to be vigilant. He made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gombe on Friday and urged parents toContinue Reading
By Suyudi Isah Jibril Rogo Local Government Council in Kano State says it has bought drugs to contain a suspected diphtheria outbreak in Gangarbi. The Acting Chairman of the council, Yahaya Madatai, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in his office on Friday. MadataiContinue Reading
