Erie County Department of Health reports potential diphtheria exposure in West Seneca schools

A health story from New York, reported by WIVB Buffalo.

Health · New York · October 10, 2026

From WIVB Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Erie County Department of Health has confirmed a travel-related case of bacterial illness diphtheria, with schools in the West Seneca Central School District being identified as potential exposure sites.

Reported by WIVB Buffalo, October 10, 2026. Read the full story at WIVB Buffalo →

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