Diphtheria

Cao Bằng tightens diphtheria control after child's death

Cao Bằng Province has taken urgent action following the death of an 11-year-old boy from diphtheria in Khau Noong village, Thạch Lâm Commune, Bảo Lâm District.

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Small diphtheria outbreaks remain under control
Hoàng Minh Đức, Director of the Department of Preventive Medicine under the Ministry of Health has announced the minor outbreaks in response to the recent death of an 11-year-old child with diphtheria from the mountainous northern province of Cao Bằng.
Diphtheria outbreak declared over in Mường Lát
In the past 14 days, no new cases have been reported in the diphtheria outbreak in the district.

Ministry of Health urgently directs stepping up of diphtheria prevention in Thanh Hóa Province
The General Department of Preventive Medicine (GDPM) under the Ministry of Health has asked the Thanh Hóa Provincial Department of Health (DoH) to strengthen diphtheria prevention and control.
Đồng Nai Province sees increased demand for diphtheria vaccination
Due to the recent diphtheria scare, vaccination centres in Đồng Nai have seen a significant influx of people seeking the vaccine.
Another case of diphtheria recorded in Bắc Giang Province
The man is one of the fifteen close contacts (F1) of the patient Moong Thị B, who was the roommate of a student with diphtheria whose condition turned fatal early July 5 morning.
Health authorities go full force to prevent outbreak after fatal diphtheria case
A total of 119 people who have come into contact with the fatal case of diphtheria in Nghệ An Province have been identified.

Diphtheria

Cao Bằng tightens diphtheria control after child's death

Small diphtheria outbreaks remain under control

Diphtheria outbreak declared over in Mường Lát

Ministry of Health urgently directs stepping up of diphtheria prevention in Thanh Hóa Province

Đồng Nai Province sees increased demand for diphtheria vaccination

Another case of diphtheria recorded in Bắc Giang Province

Health authorities go full force to prevent outbreak after fatal diphtheria case