The Chief Medical Director at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Dr Wasiu Adeyemo, says the students of  King’s College, Annex, Lagos, who had diphtheria and were brought into the facility on ...

The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Ministry of Education to immediately contain the outbreak of diphtheria at the Victoria Island annex of King’s College in Lagos State and across ...

Diphtheria is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae. It primarily affects the respiratory ...

The House of Representatives called on the Federal Government to urgently embark on a vaccination exercise across schools ...

The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to intensify diphtheria vaccination and awareness campaigns in schools across the country. The resolution was passed during plenary on ...

Following the Diphtheria outbreak at Kings College, Lagos, a Consultant Psychiatrist, Stephen Oluwaniyi, has highlighted the ...

The Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to urgently embark on a vaccination exercise across schools nationwide to address the scourge of diphtheria. The ...

The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to urgently launch a nationwide diphtheria vaccination ...

The motion, moved by the House spokesperson, called for swift intervention to prevent further spread of the highly contagious ...

The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to start an urgent diphtheria vaccination campaign in schools ...

The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to compensate the family of a 12-year-old student who ...

The Lagos State Government has since declared an emergency in the school and commenced vaccination of all the students and ...