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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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