Diphtheria is making a dangerous comeback in Nigeria, with over 25,000 reported cases and counting. As pharmacists, often the first point of care, we’re in a critical position to help stop the spread. From promoting vaccination to identifying red flags early, your role is bigger than just dispensing meds.

This post breaks down everything you need to know about diphtheria, why it’s resurging, and what you can do now to protect your community.