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Oral Sex Producing Unstoppable Bacteria

Oral sex is producing dangerous gonorrhoea and a decline in condom use is helping it to spread, the World Health...

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Pork Lovers Safe From African Swine Fever – Vet Officials Allay Fears

Pork lovers in the country can now heave a sigh and enjoy the delicacy despite the outbreak of the deadly African swine...

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Tuberculosis Outbreak Looms As Bacteria Grow Drug-Resistant

Ghana faces imminent Tuberculosis outbreak as the country is recording increasing numbers of emerging transmission of...

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Malaysia Hit By First Rabies Deaths In Almost 20 Years

Two Malaysian children have died after contracting rabies, the country's first such deaths in almost two decades, as...

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Abankro Residents, Ejisuman SHS Benefit From Free Breast Screening

In furtherance of its core objective of securing a breast cancer free generation in the medium-to-long term, Breast...

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Swine Fever Hits Ashanti Region, 400 Pigs Killed

An outbreak of African swine fever in three districts of the Ashanti Region has led to the killing of over 400 pigs...

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Trump Offers Support For Terminally Ill British Baby

President Donald Trump on Monday offered US help to a British baby with a rare genetic disorder who is due to be taken...

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Men Appreciate Breasts – Ex-Prez Kufuor Schools GMB’s Yaba

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has stressed on the importance of breasts, saying they are one very important part...

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Fighting In Philippine City Displaces Nearly 400,000

Islamist militants occupying a southern Philippine city have forced nearly 400,000 people in the wider area to flee...

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MCE Worried Over HIV Prevalence Rate In Sunyani

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Sunyani, Dr. Evelyn Kumi Richardson, has expressed worry about the 2016...

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MP To Organise Outreach Programme On Sickle Cell

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Dayi, in the Volta Region, Ms. Joycelyn Tetteh, has hinted that plans are...

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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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Obuasi Residents Enjoy Free Sickle Cell Screening

The Information Services Department (ISD) in the Obuasi district in collaboration with Anglogold Ashanti has...

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North Dayi MP To Organise Outreach On Sickle Cell

Ms Joycelyn Tetteh, Member of Parliament (MP) for North Dayi, is gearing up for an outreach programme to educate her...

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Japan Media Mourns Death of Cancer-Fighting Newsreader Mao Kobayashi

The death of a former newsreader who won acclaim for blogging about her breast cancer fight hit the headlines Saturday...

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Yemen Cholera Cases Could Jump To 300,000 By September

A cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen will probably have infected more than 300,000 people by September, up sharply...

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Yemen Cholera Cases Could Pass 300,000 By September

A cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen could infect more than 300,000 people by the end of August, up from nearly...

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Kenya Cholera Outbreak Hits Dozens At Health Conference

Nearly 50 people have contracted cholera while attending a health conference in Kenya’s capital. The infected...

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Health Ministry Issues Alert On ‘strange Disease’

Ghana’s Health Ministry has issued a health alert following a “strange disease” that has claimed eleven lives in...