Tag: diarrhea
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Kaduna govt releases update on diarrhea outbreak
The Kaduna State Gpvernment says the 15 hospitalised students as a result of the recent diarrhea outbreak at the Government Girls Senior and Junior Secondary School, Kawo, have fully recovered, discharged and resumed school.
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Diarrhea kills 3 in Kebbi
Three persons have been confirmed dead from an outbreak of diarrhea in Kardi village in Birnin Kebbi Local Government area of Kebbi State. Abdul Karin Abubakar, the Community Health Officer at the Primary Health Center in the area, said the three deaths were out of 160 patients on admission at the center. He said that…
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Diarrhea kills 265, infects over 16,000 in Sudan: report
Sudanese Health Minister Bahar Garada, on Friday said that diarrhea has killed 265 people and infected 16,121 others in 11 states of Sudan since August 2016. In a report to the Sudanese parliament, the minister warned against increase of diarrhea infections and deterioration of the health conditions, saying “we expect the worse with the rainy…
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USAID trains leaders on diarrhea campaign
The United State Agency for International Development (USAID) said it had trained 722 faith-based community leaders in Benue as part of its strategy to promote the campaign against diarrhea in the state. Mrs. Ayodele Iroko, USAID Chief of Party for the Sustainability of Health Outcomes in Private Sector, made the disclosure on Wednesday in Makurdi…