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Former US Surgeon General: Herd immunity is being taught to Americans

The ongoing measles outbreak has reached three states and serves as a stark reminder of the vital role that herd immunity plays in safeguarding...

Attorney General Arrests Texas Midwife, Charges Her with Illegal Abortions

A Texas midwife has been taken into custody and charged with illegally performing abortions in the Houston area, state Attorney General Ken Paxton announced...

Nigerian confirms 26 meningitis deaths since January outbreak.

Nigerian authorities confirmed Tuesday that a meningitis outbreak in the northwest was behind the death of at least 26 people over several weeks. The spread...

GHS receives phototherapy machine for neonatal jaundice treatment

Ghana Health Service (GHS) has received a phototherapy equipment from IPMC through the Hungarian Ambassador to enhance neonatal care, in the country.The new neonatal...

Government must implement excise taxes on SSBs, INSLA

The Institute of Leadership and Development (INSLA) has called on the government to continue to comprehensively implement the excise taxes on sugar sweetened beverages...

Effutu records 300 suspected cholera cases, 29 confirmed, two deaths

The Effutu Directorate of the Ghana Health Service has confirmed 29 of the 300 suspected cholera cases with two deaths, between October 2024 and...