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FDA launches nationwide crackdown on Opioid abuse

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in Ghana has launched a nationwide crackdown aimed at tackling the growing abuse of opioids across the country. The...

The importance of pre – and post-medical assessments for employees: A mandate for employers in Ghana

Article Written by Bogobiri Seidu Abdul-LatifAn Applied Chemist, occupational health, Safety and Environmental Consultantbogobiriseiduabdullatif@gmail.com/ Lbogobiri@gmail.com/ +23324832919 In today’s competitive job market, ensuring the health and...
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In commemoration of World TB Day, the Ghana Health Service, in partnership with the...

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The National Health Insurance Authority has announced that 40 health facilities are prepared to...

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An Accra court on Monday granted bail to Mohammed Zakou, a political activist affiliated...

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The deadly conflict in Bawku is no longer just a local skirmish—it’s a national...