Nigeria: FCT Intensifies Diphtheria Response, Targets Unvaccinated Children in Karshi
Health teams are expanding surveillance, case searches and free vaccinations as 15 suspected cases were investigated and five were confirmed, officials said.
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Nigeria: FCT Intensifies Diphtheria Response, Targets Unvaccinated Children in Karshi
The administration said its response is focused on early detection of suspected cases, monitoring close contacts and reaching zero-dose and under-immunised children with vaccines to prevent further transmission of diphtheria.
FCT intensifies diphtheria response, targets unvaccinated children in Karshi
The administration said its response is focused on early detection of suspected cases, monitoring close contacts and reaching zero-dose and under-immunised children with vaccines to prevent further transmission of diphtheria.
FCTA deploys response team as diphtheria kills two in Abuja - THE AUTHORITY NEWS
By Daniel Tyokua The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) said it has stepped up measures to contain diphtheria following the confirmation of five cases and two deaths in the Territory. Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environmental Secretariat, FCTA, Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, disclosed this during at a community sensitisation and advocacy programme on diphtheria in Karshi. She said the administration has deployed a multidisciplinar…
FCT Intensifies Diphtheria Response, Urges Vaccination
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has intensified measures to contain diphtheria following five laboratory-confirmed cases and two deaths recorded in the territory. The Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environment Secretariat, FCT Administration, Dr Adedolapo Fasawe, disclosed this during an advocacy campaign and community engagement on the prevention and control of diphtheria at the Emir […]
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