ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State government has lamented over the dual challenges of diseases and rapid spread of misinformation…
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ASHENEWS reports that 25 fellows from the Niger State Health Misinformation Management Team, under Nigeria Health Watch (NHW), have commenced sensitization campaigns across the state to raise awareness about the dangers of sharing unverified health information.
The story looked at the factors contributing to the outbreak of Diphtheria- a bacterial infection which is transmitted through respiratory secretions, or by breathing in droplets from an infected person when they cough or sneeze- in Kano, the epicentre of the outbreak.
The Nigeria Health Watch, a nonprofit organisation, says community Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) will help to…