Health Officials Raise Alarm Over Rising Diphtheria Cases

The increase in confirmed diphtheria cases is raising serious concerns at multiple levels in Haiti.

Claudy Junior Pierre
29 Jun 2026 — Lecture : 3 min.
Health Officials Raise Alarm Over Rising Diphtheria Cases

Diphtérie

Parents, guardians, leaders of non-governmental organizations, and the financial and technical partners of the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP) fear the specter of an outbreak that could prove devastating for a healthcare system already weakened by insecurity.

On Saturday, June 27, 2026, Minister of Public Health and Population Dr. Sinal Bertrand provided an update on the measures being undertaken at both the national and international levels to curb the rise in diphtheria cases.

He also highlighted the imp

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