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Third of Yemen Provinces On Brink of Famine

A third of Yemen's 22 provinces are on the brink of famine, the UN said Friday, warning that 60 percent of the...

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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...

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Schools On the Frontline of Honduras Gang Turf Battles

The clatter of bullets piercing the school's roof sent pupils running for safety. Four of them and their teacher were...

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New Vaccine Against Rotavirus Could Curb Child Deaths

A new vaccine that is cheap to make and does not require refrigeration has shown promise in preventing rotavirus, a...

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Smartphone Device Can Test Sperm Quality

A new smartphone device can analyze a man's sperm quality and let him know in a matter of minutes whether he suffers...

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3 Out of 5 Ghanaians Drink Water Contaminated By Human Waste

Three out of every five Ghanaian drinking water are reported to be contaminated by human waste, putting them at risk of...

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Medical Facilities On Some of Our Ambulances, Have Expired

Simons Yusif Kewura, Public Relations Officer for the Ghana Ambulance Service has revealed the sub-standard ambulances...

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Ghana Risks Importing Water – Experts

Experts at the Ghana Water Company have warned that the country risks importing water for consumption unless illegal...

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Treaty Slows Global Tobacco Use By 2.5%

Tobacco use fell by 2.5 percent worldwide a decade after the first global health treaty went into effect, World Health...

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Government Clears Health Workers For Recruitment

The Health Minister granted approval for recruitment of trainees and other health professionals Finally, clearance has...

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‘Most Ghanaians Consider Open Defecation Normal’

Open defecation persists in Ghana despite continuous education about its effect on society because many Ghanaians...

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Gov’t Gives Clearance For Recruitment of Health Workers

Government has given clearance for the recruitment of nurses and other health professionals who were granted financial...

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Gov’t Gives Clearance For Recruitment of Health Workers

Government has given clearance for the recruitment of nurses and other health professionals who were granted financial...

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Government Gives Clearance For Recruitment of Health Workers

Minister of health has granted approval for recruitment of trainees and other health professionals Government has given...

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Climate Change ‘makes Deadly China Pollution Worse’

Global warming has boosted the frequency and severity of deadly air pollution peaks in northern China, scientists said...

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NPP Holds 1st Memorial Srvice of Fallen Statesman

Today marks one year memorial of the late former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Jake...

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Nigeria Certifies Fanta, Sprite Safe For Consumption

The Federal Ministry of Health yesterday put the controversy over the status of Fanta and Sprite to rest. The ministry...

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Staying Alive In A Suicidal World [Article]

It was one Saturday afternoon, as I was relaxing on my bed and decided to follow some discussions on a High School...

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Youssou Ndour Backs Senegal’s War On Malaria

Senegal continues with it’s campaign towards eradication of Malaria. The country received some 32 million USD from...