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Ghana borrowed childhood vaccines from Nigeria – Ablakwa alleges

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has alleged that the vaccines for childhood killer diseases procured by the government were borrowed...

GHS resumes childhood vaccination

After weeks of vaccine shortage, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Monday morning, March 13 begun the widespread immunization of children across the country. This...

Bill Gates Has Big News About Terrible Disease

Bill Gates almost never gives up in a fight. "Several significant worldwide setbacks over the past few years have left many people disillusioned and...

Health Director threatens to cause arrest of parents over polio immunization

The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Health Director, Dr. Kofi Badu Sunderland, has threatened to enforce public health laws against parents who fail to make available their...

Polio: New York declares state of emergency as virus causes paralysis

New York's Governor has declared a state of emergency over evidence that polio is spreading across the state. Wastewater samples in New York City and...

229,926 children in Bono East Region targeted for polio vaccinations

According to Dr. Adomako-Boateng, the regional director, 229,926 children in the Bono East Region are scheduled to receive polio vaccinations. This year's vaccination dates...

Policeman guarding polio vaccine workers killed in Pakistan

Gunmen shot and killed a police officer guarding a team of polio vaccine handlers in north-western Pakistan on Tuesday, in the latest attack against...

Polio vaccine is free, avail children for vaccination – Health Director advises

Mr Kwadwo Owusu Ansah, the Director of Health Service in the Asene Manso Akroso District has stated that, "polio vaccine is not infected with...

Round two of polio mass immunisation campaign to start on October 8

The Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate, on Tuesday, said the second round of the phase three polio mass immunisation campaign, will start from 8...

GHS chief demands heightened hygiene as polio vaccination starts

The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has urged the public to continue hand hygiene practice and maintain a clean environment...

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