Ghana:Eastern Region hits Polio vaccination targets
The Eastern Regional Disease Control Unit (DCU) says preliminary figures shows that it has achieved the 100 percent target set for the Oral Polio Vaccination (OPV) exercise in the Region….
The Eastern Regional Disease Control Unit (DCU) says preliminary figures shows that it has achieved the 100 percent target set for the Oral Polio Vaccination (OPV) exercise in the Region….
The Western Regional Immunization taskforce has stated its intention to vaccinate 555,438 children below five years against Poliomyelitis in this year’s Immunization campaign. The vaccination exercise would start from June…
The routine and rigorous immunization exercises embarked on by Ghana has resulted in the country being classified among nations eliminating neonatal tetanus since 2011. Ghana has also, since 2003, not…
Hundreds of scientists, doctors and other experts from around the world launched the Scientific Declaration on PolioEradication last week, declaring that an end to the paralysing disease is achievable, and endorsing…
Philanthropist,billionaire and co-founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation has arrived in Ghana to observe the nations’ health care delivery especially successes chalked so far in the area of…
Five members of Pakistan’s nationwide polio immunisation campaign have been shot dead by unknown assailants in four separate incidents across the country on Tuesday. Three of the attacks took place…
The Swiss Red Cross in partnership with the Ghana Red Cross Society have trained 300 Red Cross volunteers in the Upper East Region to complement the efforts of the Ghana…
A new model for the vaccination against genital herpes, a disease for which there has been no cure and no effective immunization have developed. The model developed by the Yale…