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Nigeria: Diphtheria - Jos North Steps Up Surveillance As Plateau Intensifies Response

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Nigeria's Plateau state intensifies diphtheria response as Jos North reports 117 cases, 15 deaths

Health authorities in Plateau state, Nigeria are stepping up surveillance and response efforts after Jos North Local Government recorded 117 suspected diphtheria cases and 15 deaths as of September 1. The intervention aims to contain the outbreak in the affected area.

Sep 7, 2026·1 sourcePublic healthcareDisease surveillancePublic health response
Nigeria's Plateau state intensifies diphtheria response as Jos North reports 117 cases, 15 deaths
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