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Low vaccination rates behind diphtheria resurgence, not rainy season — Expert
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Low vaccination rates behind diphtheria resurgence, not rainy season — Expert

An expert attributes the resurgence of diphtheria in Nigeria primarily to low vaccination rates, disputing suggestions that the increase is linked to the rainy season. The assessment highlights inadequate immunisation coverage as the key factor behind renewed transmission of the disease.

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