Diphtheria Outbreak Claims 40 Lives In Kano

The new Diphtheria outbreak has claimed the lives of more than 40 people, mostly children, in Kano State. According to the Daily Trust, several dozen others have been hospitalized due to the disease. A visit to the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, all three wards were filled with patients, and many […]

Cholera outbreak claims 5 lives in Kasoa, 30 hospitalised

myjoyonline.com - 05:58

A cholera outbreak in Kasoa has claimed five lives, with 30 others currently receiving treatment at the Kasoa Polyclinic and Mother and Child...

Diphtheria Kills 1,191 in 17 Months- NCDC

nporeports.com - 23/Oct 17:27

Safiu Kehinde No fewer than 1,191 persons have been killed by diphtheria from May, 2023 to date, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...

Maintain high polio vaccine immunisation- Physician urges Nigerians

veracity.com.ng - 24/Oct 15:45

By Chidinma Ewunonu-AlukoAs the world marks World Polio Day, Dr Omolade Falade, Community Medicine Physician at Bethel Specialist Hospital,...

IDSA: Antibiotics for Seven Days Feasible for Patients Hospitalized With Bloodstream Infections

drugs.com - 21/Oct 15:50

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 -- Treating hospitalized patients with bloodstream infections with antibiotics for seven days is noninferior to treating for 14...

Cholera outbreak in Kasoa claims 5 lives, leaves 30 hospitalised

pulse.com.gh - 02/Nov 15:46

Five individuals have been confirmed dead, while 30 others are still receiving treatment at Kasoa Polyclinic and Mother and Child Hospital following a...

Five killed, six injured in Kuwadzana accident

herald.co.zw - 31/Oct 10:50

Trust Freddy Herald Correspondent Authorities have dismissed social media reports claiming over a dozen deaths, confirming that five people lost their...

McDonald’s E. Coli Outbreak Spreads Across U.S., Linked to Quarter Pounders

khaama.com - 27/Oct 03:11

In a concerning turn of events, at least 75 people across 13 states have fallen ill after consuming McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers, with health...

MPox: Expert advocates investment in vaccine, therapeutic research

veracity.com.ng - 29/Oct 15:23

By: Chidinma Ewunonu-AlukoProf. Simeon Cadmus, a Professor of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ibadan, has called...

At least 75 people are sick after the deadly McDonald's E. coli outbreak expands

hindustantimes.com - 26/Oct 07:05

A total of 22 people are hospitalized, two developed a dangerous kidney disease complication, and one person has died in Colorado

Fast food: McDonald’s US head vows to improve safety after E. coli outbreak, more cases expected

daily maverick - 24/Oct 03:00

McDonald's MCD.N scrambled on Wednesday to contain the damage from an E. coli outbreak linked to Quarter Pounder burgers that has killed one person...

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