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The Western Cape has reported confirmed cases of diphtheria and launched efforts to contain its spread. Here’s what you need ...
In the early 20 th century, the last resort treatment for diphtheria was tracheotomy, which was a crude ventilation of sorts. Without anesthetic or antibiotic, a doctor sliced open the patient’s ...
He studied the disease diphtheria, and he identified antitoxins ... Ehrlich was looking for a cure or treatment for "sleeping sickness," a disease caused by a microbe. He found that a chemical ...
There have been four laboratory-confirmed cases of treatable diphtheria disease in the Western Cape, which has sadly led to ...
Over 300 people living in the Philippi farmlands have been tested for diphtheria following the death of an elderly woman in ...
The girl lays inside a glass cubicle with a severe case of the contagious disease. "We have to admit her to the intensive care unit," Usman Hassan, a medic in charge of the clinic at Kano's ...