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Health Misinformation
1 Sep
0
India busts firm faking expiry dates, nutrition labels on PepsiCo, Nestle food exports
Indian authorities have raided an illegal operation in Mumbai that…
Categories: Africa, Ghana, Health Misinformation, International, News, Public Health Notice, Public Health Safety, Research, Technology
18 Aug
0
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its history
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is…
Categories: Africa, Disease Outbreak, Epidemic, Health Facilities, Health Misinformation, News, Social Feeds
27 Jul
0
Ghana Medical Association demands ban on single-use plastics to protect public health
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called on the government…
Categories: Africa, Ghana, Health Misinformation, Local, News, Public Health Safety, Technology
23 Jul
0
Government intensifies maternal deaths campaign, emergency care training
The Deputy Minister this week undertook a series of community…
Categories: Health Facilities, Health Misinformation, Local, News, Policy, Reproductive Health, Reproductive Rights, Women's Health
23 Jul
0
Apollo outbreak hits Sefwi Wiawso Municipality; residents urged to observe strict hygiene
Health authorities in the Sefwi Wiawso Municipality of the Western…
Categories: Africa, Disease Outbreak, Ghana, Health Misinformation, Local, News, Public Health Notice, Public Health Safety
22 Jul
0
Medical and Dental Council investigating 31 disciplinary cases; 64% relate to negligence
The Registrar of the Medical and Dental Council (MDC), Dr…
Categories: Africa, Ghana, Health Facilities, Health Misinformation, Health Worker Safety, Local, News
22 Jul
0
The privacy problems hidden in your period tracker
Some apps are sharing users’ health data. New research uncovers…
Categories: Health Misinformation, Innovation, News, Reproductive Health, Research, Women's Health
22 Jul
0
Traditional Medicine Practice Council cracks down on unqualified massage therapists
The Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) has announced renewed efforts…
Categories: Africa, Ghana, Health Facilities, Health Misinformation, Local, News, Public Health Notice, Public Health Safety
22 Jul
0
Biotech experts want FDA drug reviews based on science, not politics
Biotech experts and industry executives are calling plans by the…
Categories: Health Misinformation, International, News, Patient Rights, Policy, Public Health Safety, Research, Technology
14 May
0
NHIA Suspends Three Pharmacies Over Alleged NHIS Fraud
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has temporarily suspended three…
Categories: Africa, Ghana, Health Facilities, Health Misinformation, Local, News, Patient Rights