2015年9月20日 星期日

2015-09-21 Ghana Health


Ghana Business News
   
Ebola, a big public health issue – GHS   
Ghana Business News
Ebola2. Dr John Koku Awoonor-Williams, Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service, has observed that the Ebola Viral Disease (EVD) is a major public health issue, requiring stakeholders support to prevent an outbreak in Ghana.
Media in Upper East urged to sensitise public to cholera, Ebola   Graphic Online

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Wild birds affected by bird flu first time in Ghana   
GhanaWeb
Bridge species of wild birds affected for the first time in Ghana in this year's bird flu outbreak are; partridges, quails, and pigeons, Dr Richard Suuire, an Epidemiologist and Manager of Accra Zoo has said. He disclosed that migratory water fowls ...

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Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
   
Rotary Club provides litter bins to Akwapim South District Assembly   
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
The Rotary Club of Accra Ring Road Central (RRC) on Saturday undertook a walk to raise funds for the Ayirebi Health Centre in the Eastern Region. The five- kilometre fundraising walk dubbed: “Walk for a Child,” which started at 0630 hours from the Ayi ...


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GhanaWeb
   
Diabetes Association calls for Council to Regulate Activities   
BusinessGhana
The National Diabetes Association of Ghana has called for the establishment of a Council to govern and regulate the activities of practitioners who are into the management of diabetes in the country. The absence of regulatory guidelines for diabetes ...

Students to be screened for diabetes   GhanaWeb

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CBC.ca
   
Churches urged to integrate sex education in Sunday schools   
Ghana Business News
Churches Reverend Phumzile Mabuzela, Executive Director of International Network of Religious Leaders Living with or Personally Affected by HIV and AIDS, has call on churches to integrate sexual education into the Sunday school curricula. She said the ...

Aids walk targets stigma, local MLA takes a brave step   660 News
Vancouver Centre Green Candidate Lisa Barrett walks with activists in ...   Wire Service Canada (press release)
Pastor Who Is Fighting HIV From the Pulpit   AllAfrica.com
CBC.ca   
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Ghana Business News
   
Africa accounts for 80% of global malaria cases in2015 – Report   
Ghana Business News
Malaria. A joint report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF says 15 countries, mainly in sub-Saharan Africa, accounted for 80 per cent of malaria cases and 78 per cent of deaths globally in 2015. It said children under five accounted for ...
Malaria death rate plunging since 2000, says WHO-UNICEF report   Daily Times
Winning the Battles On Malaria   AllAfrica.com
Malaria deaths fall 60 percent since 2000: UN   The New Age Online
The Star   
Rapid News Network   
Daily News Egypt   
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TheBlaze.com
   
AP Investigation: Bungling by UN agency hurt Ebola response   
The Denver Post
As a worker at Kenema Government Hospital mixed a batch of chlorine on a broiling August day, he noticed it didn't have its typically strong, bleach-like odor. Concerned, he turned to a consultant with the World Health Organization, who tested the ...
10 critical mistakes in last year's Ebola outbreak   Charlotte Observer

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GhanaWeb
   
KATH Blood Bank running out of blood   
GhanaWeb
The Blood Bank at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi in the Ashanti region will soon run out of blood, management of the facility has disclosed. Authorities at the hospital say the situation at the bank has become dire due to the ...

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Graphic Online
   
First Lady urges chiefs to support healthcare delivery   
Graphic Online
Mrs. Lordina Mahama, the First Lady, has appealed to chiefs and other influential persons to show strong support towards efforts at improving healthcare to the people. She noted that despite the enormous investment that had gone into the provision of ...


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Herald Sun
   
Research warns one in three of us will develop dementia   
Herald Sun
ONE in three people born in the UK this year will develop dementia, according to new figures. The Alzheimer's Research UK charity warned of a “looming national health crisis” as the population ages. It called for greater efforts across the globe to ...
One-third of people born in 2015 'will develop dementia'   The Guardian
“Keep the brain active”   The Hindu
One in three will suffer dementia   The Australian (blog)
Telegraph.co.uk   
Reuters   
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