malaria

The Impact of Climate Change on Malaria Transmission in Ghana

Climate change is having a significant impact on the spread of malaria in Africa, including Ghana. As temperatures continue to rise, the mosquitoes that transmit the disease are dramatically increasing their range. Malaria is a serious and sometimes fatal disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through the bites of infected mosquitoes. In Ghana, …

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AGAMal works with stakeholders to stem incidence of malaria

The exercise, coinciding with a durbar, forms part of activities marking this year’s World Malaria Day, and was held under the auspices of the AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Malaria Control Limited (AGAMal). A team of health personnel from the District Health Directorate and AngloGold Ashanti Health Foundation (AGAHF) was on hand to provide clinical care and …

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Health authorities want gains of AGA’s malaria control program sustained in Adansi North

Health authorities in the Adansi North District of Ashanti Region want gains made from AngloGold Ashanti ‘s malaria control programme sustained. The district recorded no malaria-related death between 2018 and 2020, due to the successful implementation of the programme. The program provides indoor residual home spraying, distribution of mosquito-treated nets and therapy for pregnant women, …

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Anglogold Ashanti Obuasi Mines commemorate World Malaria Day

The adansihene made this call at the commemoration of this year’s World Malaria Day, organised by AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mines, AngloGold Ashanti Health Foundation and AngloGold Ashanti Malaria Control in collaboration with the Adansi North District Assembly under the theme, “ Draw the line against Malaria’’ at Fomena. The Adansihene lamented on how people litter …

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