A study of the conditions favoring growth and toxin production in differently prepared cultures of a toxicogenic strain of the diphtheria bacillus has indicated that toxin is not accumulated unless ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I'm American writer and journalist working in fiction and nonfiction. Because diphtheria used to fill the graveyards with children’s ...

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has issued an alert on respiratory diphtheria that has been present since 2024. Diphtheria is a severe bacterial illness that often affects ...

The infectious disease body noted that the deaths accounted for a Case Fatality Rate (CFR) of 5.1 per cent Nigeria has recorded 41,336 suspected cases of diphtheria in 37 states across 350 Local ...