Zika Birth Defects In 5 Percent of Infected Women In US Islands
Five percent of women in the US territories who were infected with the Zika virus while pregnant had fetus or ...
Tag: Public health
We Will Hold Government Accountable In Health Sector
The Health sector Non State Actors have pledged to ensure accountability and improvement in the health sector to enhance standards ...
The Plague of the Poor
Cholera, which has hit war-ravaged Yemen with 100,000 suspected cases and 789 deaths, is a highly contagious waterborne bacterial disease ...
Health Experts Meet In Accra
A two-day symposium to deliberate on ways to translate health research into influential policies and programme decisions has been organised ...
Condoms Are Cheaper Than Diapers
The Host of Abusua Mmre Ekow Mankatah popularly called ‘Mr Katah’ has entreated the youth to stick to condoms when ...
Ministry of Health Outdoors Legislative Instrument On Tobacco Control
A legislative Instrument (LI) to control the use of Tobacco in Ghana, has been launched by the Ministry of Health ...
FDA Officers Schooled On Tobacco Control Regulation 2016 L.I.2247
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has organised a day’s training workshop in Accra for its regional officers and law ...
First Lady Launches ‘reducing Malaria and Malnutrition Initiative’
Infanta Malaria Prevention Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organization chaired by First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has launched the ‘Reducing Malaria and Malnutrition ...
Mafi-Kumasi SHS Marks World Menustrual Hygeine Day
The Rebecca Agroh Memorial Foundation (RAM Foundation), a Non-Governmental Organization committed to the development of women through advocacy and skills ...
First Lady Launches ‘Reducing Malaria and Malnutrition’ Initiative
First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has launched the “Reducing Malaria and Malnutrition" initiative as part of efforts to encourage participation ...
I’m Swimming In Cash Because of Music
Popular Ghanaian songstress born Rebecca Akosua Acheampomaa Acheampong has admitted that music has not only shot her to fame but ...
JICA Supports Construction of Advanced Research Centre For Infectious Diseases
Prof. Kwadwo Koram, Director, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research of University of Ghana and some dignitaries have cut the ...
FDA Seizes Tonnes of ‘unwholesome’ Products For Destruction
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Eastern Region has confiscated three tonnes of unwholesome products from shops and ...
Philippine Leader Imposes Strict Ban On Smoking
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has signed an executive order that will impose a wide-ranging ban on smoking in public, reinforcing ...
Which Countries Have the Best Healthcare?
Neither Canada nor Japan cracked the top 10, and the United States finished a dismal 35th, according to a much ...
New WHO Data Records Half of All Causes of Death
Almost half of all deaths globally are now recorded with a cause, new data from World Health Organisation (WHO) show. ...
$150m GAMA Project To Be Extended Despite Failings
The $150 million World Bank-funded Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) Sanitation and Water Project will benefit from an extension and ...
$150million GAMA Project In Limbo; Only 900 Toilets To Show
The $150 million World Bank-funded Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) Sanitation and Water Project coordinators is set to run its ...
Project Underway To Rid Ashanti Region of Filth
The Ghana Youth Climate Coalition with the support of US Embassy, Ghana has launched a community sanitation project to improve ...
$150m GAMA Project In Limbo; Only 900 Toilets To Show
The $150 million Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) Sanitation and Water Project coordinators is set to run its course without any significant ...