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Public Health Safety
24 Jul
0
FDA Shuts Down 59 Food Manufacturing and Cold Storage Facilities Over Safety Violations
Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has temporarily shut down…
Categories: Africa, Disease Outbreak, Ghana, News, Public Health Notice, Public Health Safety
24 Jul
0
Over 24,000 medical equipment distributed to health facilities nationwide – Ato Forson
The government has distributed more than 24,000 pieces of medical…
Categories: Africa, Ghana, Local, News, Projects, Public Health Safety
23 Jul
0
Nearly 200 killed in cholera outbreak in NE Nigeria
About 200 people have died in a worsening cholera outbreak…
Categories: Africa, Disease Outbreak, News, Public Health Safety
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
23 Jul
0
US quarantined citizens at New York military base after return from Congo, sources say
U.S. health officials quarantined 14 American citizens at a New…
Categories: Africa, Epidemic, News, Public Health Safety
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
Ghana Health Ministry Debunks False Ebola Outbreak Claims
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has dismissed as false and…
Categories: Africa, Ghana, Pandemic, Public Health Notice, Public Health Safety 22 Jul
0
Vehicle smoke contains cancer-causing agents – Health experts warn
Smoke from vehicle exhaust contains cancer-causing substances, health experts have…
Categories: Africa, Ghana, Local, News, Public Health Notice, Public Health Safety, Research
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
20 Jul
0
Residents demand immediate closure of Kpone landfill over health and environmental concerns
Residents of Kpone, Tema Community 25 and nearby communities are…
Categories: Africa, Ghana, Local, News, Public Health Safety