HEALTH
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Africa CDC warns of rising mpox cases, high death rate, limited diagnostics
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has warned of the high burden of mpox cases, limited…
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Nine Dengue cases confirmed in Ghana’s Eastern region
Ghanaian health authorities announced on Sunday the confirmation of nine dengue cases in the Eastern Region. The Ghana Health Service…
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Ecobank Ghana donates $120,000 in equipment to combat malaria
Ecobank Ghana Limited has bolstered the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) with a generous donation of vital equipment worth $120,000.…
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Amref Health Africa CEO urges shift in mindset to prioritize localization
Some African health experts have raised questions about the venue of the launch of the African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator (AVMA)…
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Air pollution linked to millions of deaths from heart disease and strokes
Millions of people are dying every year from heart disease and strokes, which can be linked to air pollution, according…
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African health leaders urge for enhanced pandemic preparedness ahead of World Health Assembly
African health leaders are concerned about the world’s preparedness and response to pandemics, drawing from the lessons learned during the…
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Ghana loses $1.57bn yearly from hospital-acquired infections
Infections acquired in healthcare facilities are costing Ghana $1,570 million each year leading to thousands of preventable deaths a brand…
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Newmont partners project C.U.R.E to help reduce infant mortality
The birth of a newborn baby fills families with joy and pride as it symbolizes continuity of a lineage. Unfortunately,…
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Hypertension snatching Ghana’s vibrant youth to early graves
Nii Martey (Not his real name), 27-year-old, is the second of four siblings of the Martey Kenkey family of Labadi…
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Healthcare: Technology enabling access to quality medicines
Cloud technology is enabling access to quality medicines and improved healthcare in communities in Ghana. Thanks to a partnership between…
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