Senegal’s Institut Pasteur confirms Ghana’s suspected Marburg disease outbreak
The Institut Pasteur in Dakar, Senegal, a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre laboratory, has confirmed Ghana's first outbreak of ...
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Ghana prepares for Marburg disease outbreak
The government of West African state of Ghana has announced it is swiftly setting up preparations for a possible outbreak ...
Africa’s first Lassa fever vaccine clinical trial begins in Ghana
INOVIO (NASDAQ:INO), a biotechnology company focused on bringing to market precisely designed DNA medicines to treat and protect people from ...
How indigenous and faith healers approach mental health in Ghana
by Lily Kpobi, Stellenbosch University and Leslie Swartz, Stellenbosch University The use of non-biomedical methods to treat mental disorders in ...
To tackle childbirth-associated deaths, Ghana launches pregnancy school
Ghana's Pregnancy School for pregnant women aims to lower childbirth-associated morbidity and mortality To reduce morbidity and mortality associated with ...
In Ghana’s urban areas, almost half of the women are obese
Study presents is the geographical distribution of obesity in Ghana A study commissioned by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has ...
Ghana has eliminated the most important cause of blindness
Ghana has become the first country in Africa to eliminate trachoma, according to WHO. On Wednesday, the organization congratulated Ghana ...
4 dead in Ghana after receiving contaminated penicillin injection
Ghana is investigating how a retired disease control officer injected at least 15 people out of which 4 are already ...
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