Veterinary medicine

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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...

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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...

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Everything You Should Know As Outbreak HIts Ghana

The medical terms may have been ambiguous for the layman but the Influenza H1N1 said to have led to the demise of...

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What Each Bereaved Family Received From Govt

KUMACA Deaths – Families of deceased students of the Kumasi Academy Senior High School have received a sum of GHC...

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Our Children Didn’t Die From Swine Flu

Some parents who “mysteriously” lost their wards at the Kumasi Academy Senior High School (KUMACA) are contesting...

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Govt To Pay For Funeral of KUMACA Swine Flu Victims

Government says it would bear the funeral expenses of four students of Kumasi Academy Senior High School (KUMACA) who...

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Ghana’s Response To Emergencies ‘not Serious’ – Fred Agbenyo

Deputy Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress, Fred Agbenyo, has questioned the preparedness of...

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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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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...

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Japan Woman Dies of Tick Disease After Bitten By Sick Cat

A Japanese woman has died from a tick-borne virus after being bitten by a stray cat in what is possibly the world's...

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Australia Helps Sri Lanka As Dengue Toll Hits 250

Australia will join Sri Lanka in its war on dengue fever, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said Wednesday, as the virus...

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Veterinary Service Destroys Dog After Biting Class One Pupil To Death

The Western Regional office of the Veterinary Service of Ghana has killed an alsatian dog after establishing it poses...

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Movement of Pigs Banned In Ashanti Region

The Ashanti Regional Veterinary Service has temporarily banned the movement of pigs in the region. This follows the...

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Transport of Pigs To Be Banned After Swine Fever Outbreak

The Veterinary Services Department intends to ban the transfer of pigs following reports of an outbreak of Swine fever...

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Transport of Pigs To Be Banned After Swine Flu Outbreak

The Veterinary Services Department intends to ban the transfer of pigs following reports of an outbreak of Swine flu in...

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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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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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San Francisco’s New Rodent Cafe

The rodent-borne bubonic plague may seem unappetizing, but for a few San Francisco visionaries, it proved just the...

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DR Congo Declares End of Ebola Outbreak

The Congolese health minister on Saturday declared the end of an Ebola outbreak in a remote northeastern region of the...