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HIV/AIDS among Youth up by 45% Due to ‘Risky Sex’ – AIDS Commission

The Ghana AIDS Commission says the prevalence of HIV/AIDS amongst the country’s youth in 2017, particularly those...

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HIV/AIDS among Youth up by 45% Due to ‘Risky Sex’ – AIDS Commission

The Ghana AIDS Commission says the prevalence of HIV/AIDS amongst the country’s youth in 2017, particularly those...

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TI Amass Beats KNUST SHS In Breast Cancer Quiz

T. I Ahmadiyya Senior High School has emerged winners of the first ever Breast Cancer Quiz competition with 107 points,...

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Drama: Mallam Claims AIDS Is Caused By Dog Bites

A 37 year old herbalist, Mallam Abdul Razak Mohamed, resident at Suhum in the Eastern Region, claims to have found cure...

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Reasons Why Rate of Infections Is On The Rise

The rate of HIV-AIDS in Ghana has taken a rise in recent times, with activists warning that the situation could get...

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275 People Die of HIV-AIDS In Ashanti

Two hundred and seventy-five (275) people died of HIV/AIDS in the Ashanti Region, last year. Mr. Dennis Bandoh, the...

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275 People Die of HIV-AIDS In Ashanti

Two hundred and seventy-five (275) people died of HIV/AIDS in the Ashanti Region, last year. Late reporting to the...

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Marseille Concocted Abedi Pele’s HIV Status – Bernard Tapie

Former president of French club Olympique Marseille Bernard Tapie has revealed how his club succeeded in signing the...

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South African Girl, 9, Is Third Child With HIV Remission

A South African girl has become only the third child to beat the AIDS virus into long-term remission -- almost nine...

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Headway On AIDS Threatened By Funding Slowdown

Progress in beating back the AIDS epidemic risks being eroded by a funding shortfall set to grow under Donald Trump's...

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Amid Turning Tide, AIDS Claimed 1 Million Lives In 2016

AIDS claimed a million lives in 2016, almost half the 2005 toll that marked the peak of the deadly epidemic, said a UN...

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Aid and Conditionality: Enhancing Good Governance In Sub-Saharan Africa

The persistent low state of development in sub-Saharan Africa has become a global challenge.  Academics and...

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Africa Gets Generic Version of Most Effective HIV Drug

The generic version of the most advanced drug against HIV has been introduced in Kenya, a first in Africa where more...

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Rise and Fall of Kadhafi’s Heir Apparent

Seif al-Islam, whose release was reported on Saturday, was the likely successor to his father Moamer Kadhafi and had...

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Health Sector Non-State Actors To Hold Gov’t Accountable

The Health sector non-state actors (NSA) have pledged to contribute significantly to the advancement of public health...

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160,000 Women and Girls Live With HIV In Ghana

A UNAIDS report on HIV prevalence in women shows that Ghana is among countries with the highest prevalence rate in West...

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ERCC Orders COA To Stop Advertising Cure For HIV/AIDS

The Eastern Regional Coordinating Council (ERCC) and the Regional AIDS Committee have ordered the Centre for Awareness...

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UN Under-Secretary General Passes Away At 68

The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Dr Babatunde Osotimehin, has died. Dr Osotimehin,...

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HIV Prevalence High Among Females

Dr Patrick Bampoh, Northern Regional Coordinator of HIV and AIDS, has said the HIV prevalence is high among females in...