Northern Nigeria risks losing more children as diphtheria outbreak spreads

Northern Nigeria’s struggle to keep millions of children in classrooms is facing a renewed threat from a vaccine-preventable disease, forcing read more Northern Nigeria risks losing more children as diphtheria outbreak spreads

businessday.ng ·2026-09-14

Northern Nigeria risks losing more children as diphtheria outbreak spreads

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