Strong healthcare systems, effective immunisation, key to curbing diphtheria outbreaks, say experts

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), recently recorded cases of diphtheria outbreak in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja and other parts of the country.

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