Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, has ended its emergency diphtheria response in Kano ...

Nigeria is facing a dangerous gap in childhood protection against diphtheria, with new research showing that children in poorer states are far less likely to be fully vaccinated, leaving many at risk ...

Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors Without Borders, has ended its three-year emergency response to the ...

Long considered a disease of the past, diphtheria continues to affect certain regions of Mauritania. Located in the east of ...

Life expectancy rose from the age of 30 to nearly 80 years. Today, infectious diseases have given way to chronic conditions like heart disease, cancer and diabetes.

There is a reason that vaccines are widely considered to be the greatest public health tool after sanitation,” Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel told Fox News D ...

Which vaccines are in use in South Africa and how does our vaccination schedule measure up to international standards? In this In The Spotlight special briefing, we unpack the recent history and ...

After receiving the TD injection from the doctors, they were walking back home, when she started bleeding from the nose and collapsed on the road. She was immediately taken to the district hospital, ...

Australia is facing the largest outbreak of diphtheria, dubbed a ‘disease of poverty’, in living memory. For decades, the highly contagious and life-threatening bacterial disease was almost eradicated ...

There’s a three-week wait on test results in Yuendumu, near Alice Springs, and locals say NT Health has dropped the ball on telling locals what to do if they test positive Follow our Australia news ...

May 26 (UPI) --Health officials in Australia said Tuesday that testing showed a man's death in April was caused by diphtheria, the first such death in the country since 2018. Officials in Australia's ...