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The recent diphtheria outbreak at King's College, Lagos, one of Nigeria's most prestigious schools, is a stark reminder of the persistent gaps in the country's healthcare and immunisation systems.

The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Federal Ministry of Education to enhance health and safety measures across all federal unity colleges following a diphtheria outbreak at King's ...

The rising death toll from diphtheria and the petrol shortage in Niger Republic are the major headlines on newspaper ...

Nigeria has recorded a total of 25,812 confirmed cases of diphtheria out of the 42,642 suspected cases reported across 36 ...

Diphtheria can lead to serious complications, such as respiratory failure, if left untreated. The outbreak thus far has ...