It’s a tragedy whenever a child dies needlessly of a disease that is both preventable and treatable. Sadly, that happens daily around the globe, due mainly to a raft of infectious diseases. One of ...

Dublin, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Diphtheria - Pipeline Insight, 2024" clinical trials has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Diphtheria Pipeline Insight, 2024 report ...

In cases of suspected or diagnosed diphtheria, the first step is admission of the patient to an isolation ward to prevent the spread of this highly contagious disease to other people. The treatment of ...

THE importance of diphtheria has been reemphasized lately by experiences with the disease in foreign countries during the war and its aftermath and by slight but statistically significant increases in ...

Diphtheria is often mistaken for a mild throat infection, commonly referred to as makwarwa or ciwon makoshi. In reality, it ...

Diphtheria is a highly contagious vaccine-preventable disease caused mainly by Corynebacterium diphtheria. (Image Credits: Pixabay) Diphtheria outbreak in Guinea: The World Health Organization (WHO) ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities in several West African countries are trying to manage their huge diphtheria outbreaks, including in Nigeria where a top health official said Thursday that millions ...

The word "diphtheria" comes from the Greek word for "leather" or "prepared hide." Diphtheria is a respiratory disease that thickens the membrane in the nose and throat, and that can result in ...

Diphtheria is still a killer mainly because the treatment for it is no longer made and stockpiles of it are aging and dwindling. The world needs a new diphtheria antitoxin. 35,725 people played the ...