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Dozens Killed In DR Congo Violence
More than 33 people have been killed in a fresh outbreak of ethnic violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo,...
Lassa Fever Kills One Person In Accra
One person has been confirmed dead in Accra from Lassa fever, an acute viral haemorrhagic illness. Director of Ghana...
WHO Warns of Soaring Rates of Measles In Europe
Europe has seen a big surge in measles cases in 2017, which the World Health Organization says is a tragedy after a...
We’re Ready To Contain Lassa Fever If…
Director of the Ghana Public Health Service, Dr. Badu Sarkodie, has assured Ghanaians his outfit is prepared to contain...
GHS Dispels Lassa Fever Outbreak Scare
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has allayed the fears of the public on the outbreak of Lassa fever, saying its alert was...
Ebony’s Cervical Cancer Project Scheduled For This Year Halted –
Plans were underway for Ebony Reigns to launch her ‘Ebony Cervical Cancer Foundation’ later this year before...
Early Cancer Diagnosis Needs Strengthening
As the world marked World Cancer Day on February 4, 2018, Dr Kwabena Twum-Nuamah, a legislator, has called for the...
GUTA Cautions Government Over New Levies and Taxes
Dr Joseph Obeng, the National President of the Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA), has asked Government not to...
Media Houses, Drug Manufacturers Face Prosecution
A number of media houses and product owners, who are alleged to have flouted the country’s law on public health...
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...
Swine Flu Vaccines Arrive, Citizens To Be Administered Drugs Soonest
Swine Flu Vaccines – Vaccines for the H1N1 flu have arrived the country says the Ministry of Health. The Public...
Drugs and Vaccines For Disease En Route To Ghana
Swine Flu – Drugs will be administered to carriers, as well as those quarantined for the endemic swine flu disease....
Ghana’s Response To Emergencies ‘not Serious’ – Fred Agbenyo
Deputy Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress, Fred Agbenyo, has questioned the preparedness of...
Authorities To Close Down KUMACA Indefinitely Over ‘mysterious’ Deaths
The Kumasi Academy is to be closed down indefinitely after three days to allow health officials conduct a thorough...
Statistics: 1 Out of 5 Children In Ghana Is Stunted
Statistics from the Ghana Health Service has shown that one out of five children in the country is stunted. The...
SIC Ladies Educate Over 200 Women On Breast Cancer
As part of measures to promote healthy lifestyle in the country, the SIC Ladies Association (SICLA) has organized a...
FDA Embarks On Clean-Up Exercise At Aboabo Market
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has embarked on a clean-up exercise to climax the Food Safety Sensitization Week...
Dogs To Be Given Contraceptives To Reduce Rabies Infection
The Veterinary Services Department is working at stopping stray dogs from giving birth as a means to fight the spread...
Three Die of Rabies In A/R
Three people have died of rabies in the Ashanti Region since the beginning of the year, the regional directorate of...