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Trial Of HIV Vaccine To Start In South Africa

Trial Of HIV Vaccine To Start In South Africa

South Africa and the United States are to start testing a new preventative HIV vaccine and have begun enrolling participants to take part in a clinical trial. According to the US state research agency the

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Nana Takyi Akomea, ‘Sakyikrom Mawerehene’ to grace NPP Denmark Fundraising Dinner in Copenhagen

Nana Takyi Akomea, ‘Sakyikrom Mawerehene’ to grace NPP Denmark Fundraising Dinner in Copenhagen

Mawerehene of Sakyikrom, NANA TAKYI AKOMEA has responded positively to the invitation by the Denmark Branch of the New Patriotic Party as Special Guest to the 2023 Fundraising Dinner. The event under the theme “Mobilizing

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Efutu MP commits GH¢1 million to fight Hepatitis B in his constituency

Efutu MP commits GH¢1 million to fight Hepatitis B in his constituency

Member of Parliament for Effutu Constituency, Alexander Afenyo Markin, has committed an amount of GH¢1 million to support Mumbies Foundation, a non-governmental organization, to combat hepatitis B. Afenyo Markin made the commitment at a town

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Hepatitis B infections rising in Efutu Municipality

Hepatitis B infections rising in Efutu Municipality

The Effutu Municipality of the Central Region is recording an alarming rate of Hepatitis B virus infections as 68 pregnant women and 148 children have tested positive to the virus. The Hepatitis B virus is

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FDA EMPHASIZES STRONGER PARTNERSHIPS AT MAIDEN SCIENTIFIC FORUM

FDA EMPHASIZES STRONGER PARTNERSHIPS AT MAIDEN SCIENTIFIC FORUM

  To enhance effective collaboration between stakeholders in the food and medical products research space, the Chief Executive of the Food and Drugs Authority, Dr Delese A. A. Darko has called for stronger partnerships between

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Dr. Beatrice Wiafe-Addai urges prompt medical attention to combat breast cancer

Dr. Beatrice Wiafe-Addai urges prompt medical attention to combat breast cancer

Founder of Breast Care International, Dr. Beatrice Wiafe-Addai, is passionately calling upon both women and men who detect breast lumps to immediately seek medical assistance, aiming to prevent the perilous consequences of late-stage breast cancer

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How to manage Asthma effectively

How to manage Asthma effectively

Asthma is a chronic condition that affects the airways in the lungs. A person's airways become inflamed, narrow swell, and produce extra mucus, which makes breathing difficult. Asthma can usually be managed with rescue inhalers

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Busted fake doctor wasn’t attending to patients – Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

Busted fake doctor wasn’t attending to patients – Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital has refuted claims making rounds in the media that the busted quack doctor was administering treatment to patients. The hospital says it is nearly impossible for a doctor who is

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CAPHA convenes sensitization program for implementing members on HD4HL Project

CAPHA convenes sensitization program for implementing members on HD4HL Project

The Coalition of Actors for Public Health Advocacy (CAPHA), an implementing partner responsible for advocacy, scholar activism and capacity strengthening activities of the project titled "Developing evidence and action toward a double-duty food-based policy bundle

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Live Worm Found In Woman’s Brain In Australia

Live Worm Found In Woman’s Brain In Australia

In a world first, scientists say that an 8cm (3in) worm has been found alive in the brain of an Australian woman. The "string-like structure" was pulled from the patient's damaged frontal lobe during surgery