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Ebola Fears as FG, States Step Up Alert After Infected Diplomat Develops Organ Failure
Nigeria’s Federal Government and state governments have intensified disease surveillance, contact tracing and emergency preparedness following confirmation of an imported case of the...
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Kwara State Government has intensified efforts to strengthen surveillance for Ebola and diphtheria by training health workers and relevant stakeholders on early detection, prompt reporting and effective disease response.
The Kwara State Ministry of Health organised a one day sensitisation training to improve public health preparedness and strengthen the state’s ability to...
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Kano begins diphtheria immunisation in five Kano LGAs
The Kano State Government has commenced a diphtheria immunisation campaign in five local government areas as part of efforts to contain the spread...
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Diphtheria Outbreak Overwhelms Katsina Teaching Hospital as Case, Death Figures Remain Unclear
The Federal Teaching Hospital Katsina has raised concerns over the growing pressure on its paediatric services following an influx of suspected and confirmed...
