Category: Medical

Stigmatisation hampering fight against HIV – AIDS Commissions

Mr Dramani Yakubu, the Western Regional Technical Coordinator of the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC), says stigmatisation and discrimination of persons living with HIV are a major challenge to the country’s objective of ending HIV/AIDS as a public health …

Bono Region records highest HIV prevalence rate in 2023 – GAC

The Bono Region recorded the highest HIV prevalence rate of 2.12 per cent in 2023, exceeding the national prevalence rate of 1.53 per cent, Mr Ahmed Ibrahim Bimbilla, the Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regional Technical Coordinator of the Ghana AIDS Commi…

Bono Region records highest HIV prevalence rate in 2023 – GAC

The Bono Region recorded the highest HIV prevalence rate of 2.12 per cent in 2023, exceeding the national prevalence rate of 1.53 per cent, Mr Ahmed Ibrahim Bimbilla, the Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regional Technical Coordinator of the Ghana AIDS Commi…

Machakos Nurses Threaten To Go On Strike Over Delayed Promotions

Nurses in Machakos County have threatened to down their tools on July 24 over delayed promotions.

Led by the Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) Machakos Branch Secretary Michael Saka, the Health Workers on Thursday issued a 21- day notice to the C…

Pastoralists To Benefit From A Mental Health Research Project

Laikipia County is targeting to benefit from a three-year research project that is aimed at addressing mental health issues among the pastoralist communities in Northern Kenya region.

According to the multi sectoral stakeholders from Laikipia County …