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No polio case was found after 2014 in country but drive launched as preventive step with cases being reported in Malavi, Pakistan, and New York 

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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is set to roll out the National Immunisation Days against Polio campaign to contain the spread of the polio virus in the country.

The Ghana Health Service (GHS), is set to commence the first of two rounds of the national polio immunisation campaigns from Thursday, September 4 to Sunday, September 7, 2022, targeting all children under five years. Dr. Kwame Amponsah Achiano, the Programme Manager for the Expanded Programme on Immunization, GHS, said…

Health workers are pulling out all the stops to protect Royingya children in Cox’s Bazar. 

PATH, an international non-governmental organisation, has called on government to include cervical cancer HPV vaccination in the routine Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) to provide lifetime protection to girls against the disease. Dr K.O. Antwi-Agyei, Senior Technical Advisor at PATH, said rolling that out means girls who attained nine years…