Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Friday, July 3, 2026
A group of 320 Pharm.D House officers from the 2022 batch has appealed to Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to fulfill his promise and ensure the immediate disbursement of their outstanding allowances from the Ministry of Health. The officers, who have been waiting for almost two years, claim that the unpaid […]
Health officials in the Volta Region are sounding the alarm over the significant number of children who missed critical vaccinations in the first half of the year. According to figures from the Volta Regional Health Directorate, 7,865 children did not receive the Penta 3 vaccine, while 9,459 children missed the […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) is studying genomics to understand how genes affect disease risk. Genomics is the study of genes and their function. The genes people inherit from their parents can affect their risk of getting diseases such as cancer, cystic fibrosis, diabetes, arthritis, and asthma. Genes carry instructions […]
Halitosis, commonly known as bad breath, is an embarrassing issue. While occasional bad breath is normal (especially after consuming certain foods such as garlic or onions), chronic halitosis often signals an underlying oral health problem or a condition affecting other parts of your body. Common Causes of Halitosis: Treatment Options: Like […]
In a significant move to reduce infectious diseases among children and adolescents in Latin America, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Latin American Society of Pediatric Infectious Diseases (SLIPE) have signed a cooperation agreement. Despite a 60% decrease in deaths among children under 5 years old in Latin […]
