Kano diphtheria

FG Deploys Emergency Task Force to Contain Diphtheria Outbreak in Kano, Katsina Health workers vaccinating children during Kano's diphtheria response campaign.

Health workers vaccinating children during Kano's diphtheria response campaign.

FG Deploys Emergency Task Force to Contain Diphtheria Outbreak in Kano, Katsina

Mirian Gom August 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has launched an emergency multi-agency response to contain the ongoing diphtheria...

Kano Investigates Reported Deaths of Over 50 Children Amid Diphtheria Fears

Kano Investigates Reported Deaths of Over 50 Children Amid Suspected Diphtheria Outbreak

Kano Investigates Reported Deaths of Over 50 Children Amid Diphtheria Fears

Hope Ajayi August 26, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) has commenced an investigation into reports...