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About our Diphtheria news
Latest news on diphtheria, a highly contagious bacterial infection that primarily affects the nose and throat. The bacteria produce a toxin that can damage the heart, kidneys, and nervous system. Early symptoms of diphtheria include sore throat, fever, and chills. The disease is most commonly spread through close contact with an infected person. Treatment for diphtheria requires antibiotics and close monitoring by a healthcare provider.