Re-emergence of diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria: Efforts, Challenges and Recommendations

• Prif Awduron: Jeremiah Oluwamayowa Omojuyigbe (Awdur), Peter Olawale Aluko (Awdur), Deborah Titilayo Omojuyigbe (Awdur), Toluwase Oluwajomiloju Ogundipe (Awdur), Blessing Olayinka Odedeyi (Awdur), Victor Oyebukola Oloyede (Awdur)
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Diphtheria is a contagious and potentially fatal disease caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, a bacterium widely recognised for producing a potent exotoxin, and this disease has reemerged in Nigeria. In July 2023, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) published a report conf...