Health
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Almost 700,000 children at risk of measles in Ghana- WHO
Approximately 700,000 children in Ghana are expected to be susceptible to measles and rubella in 2023, according to the World Health Organization (WH…
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Ghana has reported 603 cases of rabies over the past four years- Veterinary Services
Ghana has reported a total of 603 rabies cases in the past four years, with the Ashanti, Greater Accra, Upper East, Western, and Central regions expe…
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Breast Society of Ghana warns to stop galamsey to protect public health
The Breast Society of Ghana has called on individuals involved in illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, to cease the practice due to its harmfu…
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Training on laparoscopic pyeloplasty surgery for advanced urological care is currently being conducted at Korle Bu
In an effort to enhance urological care at Korle Bu and across the country, Dr. Isaac Asiedu, a Senior Urology Specialist, and a team of medical prof…
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Pathologist warns that Galamsey pollutants linked to Birth defects and reproductive issues
A pathologist and researcher at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Prof. Dr. Paul Osei Sampene, has warned about the devastating…
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Imminent disease outbreaks if Galamsey issues are not addressed- Dr Tinkorang
The outgoing Ashanti Regional Director of Health Services, Dr. Emmanuel Tinkorang, has issued a warning about an imminent outbreak of diseases in Gha…
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Mpox is not yet under control in Africa, warns Africa CDC
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) warned on Thursday that the mpox outbreak remains uncontrolled in Africa, with cas…
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Unemployed allied health professionals threatens strike over delayed postings
The Coalition of Unemployed Allied Health Professionals has announced plans for a nationwide demonstration in the coming days to protest government d…
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Over 500 displaced persons in Mepe receive free health screening
Epidemiologists, supported by the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Fred Newton Binka School of Public Health, University of Health and…
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Mahama’s return will lead to the abolition of nursing training allowances- Okoe Boye
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for Ledzokuku and Minister of Health, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, has warned that voting for John Dr…