Focus on diphtheria, a disease caused by a bacterium that affects the mucous membranes, especially those of the upper respiratory tract as well as the skin. In Niger, the country is hit by an epidemic of this disease. We’ll take you to Mozambique where gymnastics keeps young people busy, physically healthy and drug-free. Finally, we will talk regarding the use of nursing robots as a means of coping with shortages of nursing staff.
Health book: diphtheria
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
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Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
Editor-in-Chief Prize-winning journalist with over 20 years of international news experience. Alexandra leads the editorial team, ensuring every story meets the highest standards of accuracy and journalistic integrity.
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