Poliomyelitis

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Polio, Measles Vaccine Shortage Hit Ghana

Nursing mothers in Ghana would have to wait until next week before having their babies vaccinated against Polio and...

Headlines

Polio Worker ‘shot Dead In NW Pakistan’

A health worker who had been immunising children against polio was shot dead in Pakistan's northwestern province...

Headlines

Polio Paralyses 17 Children In Syria

A polio outbreak in war-ravaged Syria has paralysed at least 17 children since March, the World Health Organization...

Headlines

Syria Sees First Polio Cases In Three Years

Three new cases of polio have been recorded in Syria in the first outbreak of the virus in the country since 2014, the...

News

50 Percent of Children Born In Ho Not Immunised

Dr. Senanu Kwesi Djokoto, Municipal Director of the Ghana Health Service, has noted that less than 50 percent of...

News

Asokore-Mampong Records Low Immunization Coverage

The Asokore-Mampong Municipality has been recording poor immunization coverage – ranked the lowest nationwide. In...

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Akufo-Addo’s Address At the 4th Rotary International District 9102

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was present at the 4th Rotary International District 9102 Conference where he...

International

UN, WHO Plan To Eradicate Polio In Africa

The campaign, one of the largest ever conduct in Africa, will run from march 25-28 The World Health Organization and...

Headlines

116 Million African Children To Get Polio Vaccines

The World Health Organization said Friday 116 million children are to receive polio vaccines in 13 countries in west...

Opinion

Wikes Laudable Policy Against Polio

Odimegwu Onwumere writes that Governor Wike of Rivers State has shown commitment to the fight against polio, following...

Opinion

Emeka Offor In Context

By 1996 estimation, Andrew Carnegie was reputedly worth $189.6 billion dollars. That bulk was as well estimated to be...