Imagine a world where strategic investments in health not only save lives but also drive economic growth and resilience. This vision was at the heart of the 7th Annual Health Financing Forum, where experts gathered to explore health financing in the post-COVID-19 era. The World Bank’s Global Tax Program Health […]
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What are Microplastics and the dangers it poses to health
Microplastics are tiny plastic particles that measure less than 5 millimeters in size. They originate from various sources, including the breakdown of larger plastic items like bottles and bags, as well as from products specifically designed to be small, such as microbeads used in cosmetics and industrial abrasives. These particles […]
Dengue Fever Outbreak Hits Eastern Region, Ghana Health Service Sounds Alarm
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced an outbreak of Dengue Fever, a clinical form of malaria, in some districts of the Eastern Region. The outbreak was detected through the national surveillance system, which reported unusual cases of clinical malaria that were not responding to antimalarial treatment. A total of […]
Ghana Health Service Issues Alert on Dengue Fever Outbreak
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued an urgent alert regarding an outbreak of Dengue Fever in the Eastern Region. This development comes after the national surveillance system detected unusual clinical malaria cases in several districts, which did not respond to standard antimalarial treatment. As a result, these cases were […]
Breakthrough in Hepatitis C Diagnosis: WHO Prequalifies First Self-Test
The World Health Organization (WHO) in a significant step forward in the fight against hepatitis C, has prequalified the first hepatitis C virus (HCV) self-test, OraQuick HCV self-test. This innovative product has the potential to revolutionize access to testing and diagnosis, accelerating global efforts to eliminate hepatitis C. The self-test […]







