Ghana has confirmed two cases of Marburg virus disease, after further testing at the Institute Pasteur in Dakar (IPD), Senegal corroborated earlier results. On July
Polio or poliomyelitis is a disabling and life-threatening disease caused by the poliovirus that primarily affects children under 5 years of age, spreading from person
Claim: Ghana records one case of Ebola Source: News websites Verdict: FALSE A claim suggesting that Ghana has recorded one case of Ebola has been widely circulated on
Ghana has recorded 5 confirmed cases of Monkeypox in three different regions of the country – Western, Eastern and Greater Accra. This comes a few
Ghana is seeing a sharp increase in infections of coronavirus (COVID-19), with the latest data from the Ghana Health Service showing 370 active cases –
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) as part of its monitoring of all COVID-19 vaccines deployed in Ghana has concluded that reports about side effects from
Claim: Ghana records a case of Monkeypox Source: Viral picture Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu Ghana has not currently recorded a case of
A collaborative research paper on Ghana’s work in health communication about the COVID‐19 pandemic has found disparities in health information access across Ghana, especially in
In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, misinformation suggesting that the virus cannot survive in hot weather conditions spread very quickly partly because many
Twelve regions of Ghana have now recorded cases of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza disease also known as Bird flu more than 7 months after
