GHS launches second round of MDA against Onchocerciasis
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The Ghana Health Service has started the second round of its 2026 Mass Drug Administration campaign. This initiative targets Onchocerciasis, which is also known as river blindness. Health officials are calling on people living in affected communities to take part in the exercise. The goal of the campaign is to eliminate the disease by 2030.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched the second round of its 2026 Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign against Onchocerciasis (river blindness), urging residents in affected communities to participate in the exercise to help eliminate the disease by 2030.