Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported that 1,319 people have died in the country’s ongoing diphtheria outbreak.
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Diphtheria can lead to serious complications, such as respiratory failure, if left untreated. The outbreak thus far has ...
A diphtheria outbreak at King’s College, Lagos (KCL), has sparked outrage among parents, who blamed poor sanitation and ...
He disclosed that an Emergency Operations Committee (EOC) has been activated to contain the outbreak and prevent undue ...
The Lagos State Government has convened a meeting of critical stakeholders in the health sector as concerns rise over a ...
Suspected diphtheria, a contagious bacterial infection that spreads through respiratory droplets outbreak noticed in King’s ...
Mr Adeyemo stated that the students' health had been assessed and confirmed to be stable, making them medically fit to be ...
Mr Abayomi noted that 12 of the infected students are responding well to antibiotics and diphtheria antitoxin therapy.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says 1,319 deaths have been recorded in the country’s ongoing ...
The parents teachers association (PTA) of King’s College Lagos (KCL) says the suspected diphtheria outbreak in the school is ...
Lagos State Government has activated its Emergency Response Committee following a diphtheria outbreak in the boarding house of King’s College, Lagos, Victoria Island Annex. The Commissioner for Health ...