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  1. The World Health Organization reported on the situation in Nigeria, noting diphtheria deaths and the involvement of affected local government areas in Kano.

Both Kano and Plateau states reported high diphtheria death tolls on September 3, 2026.

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Both Kano and Plateau states reported high diphtheria death tolls on September 3, 2026.

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  1. A diphtheria outbreak is underway in Jos North, involving patients hospitalized at Jos University Teaching Hospital.Sub-event
  2. High diphtheria death tolls reported in Kano and Plateau states.1 source

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