Health
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Ghana’s Gains Against Neglected Tropical Diseases Under Threat as Donor Support Declines
Ghana has made significant progress in the fight against five Preventive-Chemotherapy Neglected Tropical Diseases (PC-NTDs)—river blindness (onchocerciasis), elephantiasis (lymphatic filariasis),…
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Health Minister Announces GH¢22.8 Billion Budget to Bolster Infrastructure and Workforce
Minister for Health Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has revealed that the Ministry of Health has been allocated GH¢22.8 billion for the…
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Low Condom Use Among Youth Hinders HIV Reduction Efforts in Volta Region – AIDS Commission
The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has described the persistently low condom use among young people, particularly adolescent girls and young…
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FDA Seizes Contaminated Diapers in Ashanti Region Crackdown on Unsafe Baby Products
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has launched a sweeping enforcement operation in the Ashanti Region, confiscating thousands of substandard…
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Alarming Lead Levels Found in Children from Greater Accra and Northern Regions – FDA-UNICEF Study
A nationwide survey by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in collaboration with UNICEF has uncovered dangerously high lead concentrations…
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