{"id":135637,"date":"2024-01-22T16:45:18","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T16:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=135637"},"modified":"2024-01-22T16:45:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T16:45:18","slug":"west-africa-responds-to-huge-diphtheria-outbreaks-by-targeting-unvaccinated-populations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=135637","title":{"rendered":"West Africa responds to huge diphtheria outbreaks by targeting unvaccinated populations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At least 573 people out of the 11,640 diagnosed with the disease in Nigeria have died since the current outbreak started in December 2022, though officials estimate the toll \u2014 now on the decline because of treatment efforts \u2014 could be much higher across states unable to detect many cases&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.africanews.com\/2023\/11\/24\/west-africa-responds-to-huge-diphtheria-outbreaks-by-targeting-unvaccinated-populations\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 573 people out of the 11,640 diagnosed with the disease in Nigeria have<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":135638,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/135637-west-africa-responds-to-huge-diphtheria-outbreaks-by-targeting-unvaccinated-populations.jpg",640,360,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/135637-west-africa-responds-to-huge-diphtheria-outbreaks-by-targeting-unvaccinated-populations-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/135637-west-africa-responds-to-huge-diphtheria-outbreaks-by-targeting-unvaccinated-populations-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/135637-west-africa-responds-to-huge-diphtheria-outbreaks-by-targeting-unvaccinated-populations.jpg",640,360,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/135637-west-africa-responds-to-huge-diphtheria-outbreaks-by-targeting-unvaccinated-populations.jpg",640,360,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/135637-west-africa-responds-to-huge-diphtheria-outbreaks-by-targeting-unvaccinated-populations.jpg",640,360,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/135637-west-africa-responds-to-huge-diphtheria-outbreaks-by-targeting-unvaccinated-populations.jpg",640,360,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/135637-west-africa-responds-to-huge-diphtheria-outbreaks-by-targeting-unvaccinated-populations.jpg",640,360,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/135637-west-africa-responds-to-huge-diphtheria-outbreaks-by-targeting-unvaccinated-populations.jpg",640,360,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/135637-west-africa-responds-to-huge-diphtheria-outbreaks-by-targeting-unvaccinated-populations-590x360.jpg",590,360,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=135637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135637\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/135638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=135637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=135637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=135637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}