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FACTSHEET: Common myths and misconceptions about leprosy
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FACTSHEET: Common myths and misconceptions about leprosy

Ghana has detected at least 200 new cases of leprosy annually in the last five years and widespread myths and...

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FACTSHEET: What to know about Bilharzia amid fears of outbreak following Akosombo dam spillage
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FACTSHEET: What to know about Bilharzia amid fears of outbreak following Akosombo dam spillage

Bilharzia also known as schistosomiasis affects almost 240 million people across the world, with more than 700 million live in...

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FACTSHEET: Meningitis in Ghana – Myths and Misconceptions
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FACTSHEET: Meningitis in Ghana – Myths and Misconceptions

Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges - the covering of the brain and spinal cord - most often caused...

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FACTSHEET: Harsh harmattan causes air pollution in Accra
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FACTSHEET: Harsh harmattan causes air pollution in Accra

Ghana has been experiencing a dry and dusty harmattan season for the past few weeks, which is raising some concerns...

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FALSE: There is no outbreak of Lassa Fever in Ghana as being portrayed in viral WhatsApp video
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FALSE: There is no outbreak of Lassa Fever in Ghana as being portrayed in viral WhatsApp video

Claim: Lassa Fever outbreak in Ghana Source: Viral video Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by Sedem Kwasigah A short video clip is being widely circulated...

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FACTSHEET: Prevalence of Typhoid in Ghana and how to stay safe
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FACTSHEET: Prevalence of Typhoid in Ghana and how to stay safe

Ghana is a typhoid-endemic country that records an estimated 65,000 cases annually – with majority of the cases being children...

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Cervical Cancer: The third-killing cancer disease in Ghana in 2022!
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Cervical Cancer: The third-killing cancer disease in Ghana in 2022!

Did you know that cervical cancer was the third-killing cancer disease in Ghana in 2022? According to Global Cancer Observatory...

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FACTSHEET: Malaria is a substantial public health burden in Ghana
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FACTSHEET: Malaria is a substantial public health burden in Ghana

Malaria is a life-threatening disease that remains a serious public health challenge in Ghana after killing12,557 people in 2021. The...

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FACT-CHECK: ‘There are no dialysis machines in Ghana’
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FACT-CHECK: ‘There are no dialysis machines in Ghana’

Claim: There are no dialysis machines in Ghana Source: Ivan Innocent Kyei Verdict: FALSE Researched by Julius Kofi Satsi A...

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FACT-CHECK: Drinking too much water does not cause dehydration
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FACT-CHECK: Drinking too much water does not cause dehydration

Claim: Drinking too much can cause dehydration Source: Okyeame Kwame Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A popular Ghanaian Musician,...

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Climate Change: Government highlights push for coordinated action and investments

Climate Change: Government highlights push for coordinated action and investments

Ghana Fact-Checking Coalition: Government spokesperson acknowledges work of fact-checkers during 2024 elections

Ghana Fact-Checking Coalition: Government spokesperson acknowledges work of fact-checkers during 2024 elections

PROMISE METER: Keeping track of President Mahama’s 2025 SONA promises 

PROMISE METER: Keeping track of President Mahama’s 2025 SONA promises 

FACT-CHECK: Ashanti Region has highest number of female MMDCEs, Dr. Amoakohene’s claim True

FACT-CHECK: Ashanti Region has highest number of female MMDCEs, Dr. Amoakohene’s claim True

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FACT-CHECK: ‘Poisonous’ Dew bottled water – Anatomy of a 14-year-old hoax that refuses to die 

FACT-CHECK: ‘Poisonous’ Dew bottled water – Anatomy of a 14-year-old hoax that refuses to die 

South Korea and Japan are not offering $75000 for Black Men to impregnate their women

South Korea and Japan are not offering $75000 for Black Men to impregnate their women

Climate Change: Government highlights push for coordinated action and investments

Climate Change: Government highlights push for coordinated action and investments

Ghana Fact-Checking Coalition: Government spokesperson acknowledges work of fact-checkers during 2024 elections

Ghana Fact-Checking Coalition: Government spokesperson acknowledges work of fact-checkers during 2024 elections

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