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NGO Donates Items to Champion Immunization in Nandom
Sustainable Action through Voluntary Establishment (SAVE Ghana), a Non-Governmental Organisation , has presented some items to the Nandom District Health Directorate to help increase immunization coverage in the district.
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Contaminated Powered Baby Milk Products Not on Ghanaian Market – FDA
Mr James Lartey, the Head of Communications of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on Thursday said contaminated powdered baby milk products of Lactalis, a French dairy group, is not on the Ghanaian market.
The products, which include;…
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FDA Collaborates with Uganda National Drug Authority
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has hosted a delegation of six people from the Ugandan National Drug Authority (NDA) as part of efforts to strengthen the collaboration between the two institutions.
A statement issued by the FDA and…
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Holding in A Sneeze Can Be Dangerous
If you are about to sneeze -- even if you are in a quiet place -- doctors would advise you to let it rip. A 34-year-old unnamed man in Britain learned that lesson the hard way and had to spend two weeks in the hospital due to his resulting…
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Don’t Be Shocked If Your Dentist Asks About Your Sex Life
Your next trip to the dentist could be even more awkward than usual — but it’s for a very good reason.
Experts are calling on dentists to discuss oral sex with their patients, highlighting the risk of mouth and throat cancers related to…
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Ghana Aids Commission Denies High New HIV Infection Rates
The Ghana AIDS Commission has denied claims it has put out figures suggesting a high percentage increase in new HIV infections in the country.
The Commission says suggestions of 80% and 70.15% HIV infections circulating in media…
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Illegal Charges ‘Killing’ Patients At “Trafalgar”
It was unclear who the targets of the in-charge of the gynaecology ward of the Volta Regional Hospital (Trafalgar) was, but the Ghana News Agency established that her hot exchanges are normal happenings in the ward.
Her screeches of “God…
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First Lady to Commission New Unit At KATH
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, will on Friday, January 19, commission the newly built Mother and Baby Unit (MBU) at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), in Kumasi.
The project, initiated within her first year in office,…
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Protect Persons with Mental Disorder from Abuse – Traditional Council Urged
Dr Christopher Boatbel, the Talensi District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Upper East Region has appealed to the traditional council and the Assembly members to protect persons with mental disorders from abuse.
He said the Traditional…
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UNICEF Wants Scaling Up Of “Tippy Tap” Campaign
Madam Leticia Ackun, Water, Sanitation and Health (WASH) Specialist, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has appealed to government to up the success chalked by the implementation of “tippy tap” in the Volta Region and scale it up…
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