Researchers Have Developed Fast, Paper-Based Tuberculosis Test
Scientists have developed a fast, paper-based test to diagnose tuberculosis that can be read with a smartphone, a technology that ...
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Headway On AIDS Threatened By Funding Slowdown
Progress in beating back the AIDS epidemic risks being eroded by a funding shortfall set to grow under Donald Trump's ...
MOH Receives Digital Radiology X-Ray Equipment For TB Diagnoses
The Ministry of Health on Wednesday, received the first batch of ultra-modern digital radiology X-Ray equipment from the Delft Imaging ...
Tuberculosis Outbreak Looms As Bacteria Grow Drug-Resistant
Ghana faces imminent Tuberculosis outbreak as the country is recording increasing numbers of emerging transmission of drug-resistant strain of bacteria ...
HIV Prevalence High Among Females
Dr Patrick Bampoh, Northern Regional Coordinator of HIV and AIDS, has said the HIV prevalence is high among females in ...
Hepatitis C Nearly Triples In US In 5 Years
The number of hepatitis C infections have nearly tripled in the United States in the last five years, particularly among ...
US Researchers Develop Rapid Blood Test For TB
US researchers on Monday said they have developed a fast blood test for tuberculosis that could speed diagnosis and treatment ...
Modern Hospital For Infectious Disease To Be Sited In Nsawam
Government is working with the Global Fund to remodel a facility for a modern infectious disease hospital at Nsawam to ...
Cerebrospinal Meningitis Kills Two Senior High School Students
Eleven others who have also been infected with CSM are in hospital for treatment At least two Senior High School ...
Tuberculosis Infection On the Decline In Ashanti
Statistics from the Ashanti Regional Health Directorate show that tuberculosis (TB) infection is on the decline in the region. A ...
British Scientists In World-First TB Breakthrough
British scientists have made a world-first breakthrough in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. Researchers in Oxford and Birmingham say they can ...
Akufo-Addo Picks Ambassadors
Sources say some of the ambassadors-designate were ushered into the Flagstaff House on Thursday President Akufo-Addo has penciled down some ...
Tuberculosis On the Upsurge; 14,632 Cases In 2016 Alone
Ghana’s Tuberculosis (TB) burden is on the upsurge as 14,632 cases were reported in 2016 as against 9,714 in 2015. ...
Cases of Maternal Mortality Increase In Western Region
The maternal mortality rate in the Western Region increased from 75 per cent in 2015 to 92 per cent in ...
Prophet Badu Kobi’s Prophecy About Black Stars Comes To Pass
The 39th prophecy by Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi on the 31st Night of last December 2016 has come to pass ...
Kintampo Health College Gets New Director
Professor Ahmed Adu-Oppong, the former Head of Department of Community Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast (UCC), ...
The Danger of Abusing Tramadol For Pain Management
A GNA feature by Godwill Arthur-Mensah, GNA Accra, Jan. 9, GNA - Tramadol hydrochloride is one of the group of ...
Africa’s Top Hashtags of 2016
Whether mourning the death of a musical giant, teasing presidents or launching protest movements, Africans took to social media in ...
Will Ghanaians Vote President Mahama Or Nana Akufo-Addo?
By Kofi Ata Ghana goes to the polls on Wednesday December 7, 2016 to elect president and parliamentarians for the ...
December 7, Will It Be President Mahama Or Nana Akufo-Addo?
By Kofi Ata, Cambridge, UK December 4, 2016 Ghana goes to the polls on Wednesday December 7, 2016 to elect ...