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Diphtheria: Bauchi says outbreak under control as schools reopen

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  • Bauchi State says its diphtheria outbreak is under control as schools reopen for the new academic term.
  • The state health agency issued the assurance amid concerns from parents and other Nigerians about reopening schools in affected states.

Bauchi State has assured residents that its diphtheria outbreak is under control as schools reopen for the new academic term.

The Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency issued the assurance amid concerns from parents and other Nigerians about whether schools should reopen in states that have recorded cases.

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