The increase in Lagos' cases follows the recent outbreak at Kings College Lagos, where 14 students were infected, and one fatality was recorded.
The Lagos State Government has confirmed 14 diphtheria cases among students at King’s College Annex, Victoria Island, Lagos ...
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The Punch on MSNDiphtheria: Lagos meets WHO, NCDC over outbreak in schoolThe Lagos State Government has convened a meeting of critical stakeholders in the health sector as concerns rise over a ...
The Lagos State Ministry of Health has commenced a diphtheria vaccination at King’s College, Victoria Island annexe, to ...
Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported that 1,319 people have died in the country’s ongoing diphtheria outbreak.
The increase in Lagos’ cases follows the recent outbreak at Kings College Lagos, where 14 students were infected, and one ...
A silent but deadly health crisis is unfolding in Nigeria. Since 2022, diphtheria has claimed 1,269 lives across 18 states, with a staggering 24,804 confirmed cases recorded as of January 26, 2025, ...
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P.M. News on MSNDiphtheria Horror: King’s College hit by deadly outbreak, one dead, 14 hospitalisedDespite their efforts, the infection took a devastating turn. The young boy’s heart became inflamed—a deadly complication of ...
He disclosed that an Emergency Operations Committee (EOC) has been activated to contain the outbreak and prevent undue ...
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Pulse Nigeria on MSNDiphtheria outbreak in Nigeria: Here's all you need to knowDiphtheria is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae. It primarily affects the respiratory ...
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The Punch on MSNWhy diphtheria is upon us!Diphtheria can lead to serious complications, such as respiratory failure, if left untreated. The outbreak thus far has ...
Parents of students at King’s College, Lagos, have expressed deep concern over a suspected diphtheria outbreak that has led ...
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