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Rising diphtheria outbreaks in Nigeria and Senegal

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Latest: West Africa faces rising diphtheria outbreaks in Nigeria and Senegal

In Plateau State, Nigeria, the diphtheria outbreak has intensified, with reported deaths rising to 25 and suspected cases reaching 300. This escalation has maintained the temporary closure of schools in the region. While