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HEALTHELEVATED1h ago · Sep 2, 2026, 10:47 AM

Diphtheria Death Rate Climbs To 5.6% In Katsina As Health Officials Blame Late Hospital Visits

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According to the Acting Executive Secretary of the Katsina State Primary Health Care Agency, Dr. Shaima'u Abba, despite intensified government interventions, many patients are still arriving at health facilities only after developing severe complications, making treatment more difficult and increasing the risk of death. The post Diphtheria Death Rate Climbs To 5.6% In Katsina As Health Officials Blame Late Hospital Visits appeared first on Channels Television.

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