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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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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...

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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...

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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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Antibody Helps Keep Man’s HIV At Bay For 10 Months

Antibody helps keep man’s HIV at bay for 10 months An experimental therapy has held back one man’s HIV infection...

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South African Child ‘virtually Cured’ of HIV

A nine-year-old infected with HIV at birth has spent most of their life without needing any treatment, say doctors in...

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Swaziland Turns Around World’s Highest HIV Infection Rate

Swaziland, which bears the world's heaviest HIV burden, has halved the rate of new infections in five years by boosting...

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South African Child ‘virtually Cured’ of HIV

A nine-year-old infected with HIV at birth has spent most of their life without needing any treatment, say doctors in...

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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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Aids Deaths Halve As More Get Drugs

Aids deaths halve as more get drugs Deaths linked to Aids have halved in a decade, official figures shows. The...

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AIDS Deaths Halve As More Get Drugs

Deaths linked to Aids have halved in a decade, official figures shows. The condition, which is caused by HIV, used to...

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Contaminated Blood Scandal Inquiry Announced

A UK-wide inquiry will be held into the contaminated blood scandal that left at least 2,400 people dead, the prime...

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Measles ‘tragedy’ Kills 35 Across Europe

Thirty-five people have died in the past year from measles outbreaks across Europe, the World Health Organization has...

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Oral Sex Producing Unstoppable Bacteria – Health Experts Warn

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

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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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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...

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Zika Birth Defects In 5 Percent of Infected Women In US Islands

Five percent of women in the US territories who were infected with the Zika virus while pregnant had fetus or babies...