by Gabriel Oke | Jun 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Antimicrobial resistance is a serious health issue that is becoming increasingly prevalent in Ghana and the general population is increasingly becoming aware. This can be attributed to the implementation of the National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance, which...
by Gabriel Oke | Jun 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
“The immune system is critical in fighting tuberculosis but sometimes needs help. Immune-enhancing therapies offer new hope by strengthening the body’s defences against the infection.” – Susanna Brighenti Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the...
by Gabriel Oke | Jun 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious global health issue that is still overlooked in many parts of the world, especialy in developping countries. However, OAZIS Health is changing that narrative in Rwanda. Since 2020, through the annual World AMR Awareness Week...
by Gabriel Oke | Jun 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Antimicrobial Resistance is a global health threat that requires the involvement of multi-stakeholders using a one health approach. Students are key change agents in addressing AMR. It is therefore important that we create, mentor and support knowledgeable and...
by Gabriel Oke | Jun 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
As much as we love to travel, nothing ruins a trip like a bout of diarrhea. While often dismissed as a minor inconvenience, it can be a serious problem in endemic areas, where it can cause severe dehydration and even death in young children. Enterotoxigenic...
by Gabriel Oke | Apr 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
A one-health approach to antimicrobial resistance. Image Credit: Nature Antimicrobial resistance remains a global health challenge, not just for humans, but also for animals and the environment. Antimicrobial resistance occurs when pathogens develop immunity to...