Ghana - 2012 - Health

Public Health Act

Ghana, Ministry of Health

The Act addresses health issues relating to: the protection of public health in Ghana, environmental sanitation, provisions on diseases of a communicable nature, food vending and food-borne diseases. The act also contains prohibitions to noxious or offensive practices that may cause damage to the lands, crops, cattle, or goods of the public or water pollution.

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January 2022

The Act addresses health issues relating to: the protection of public health in Ghana, environmental sanitation, provisions on diseases of a communicable nature, food vending and food-borne diseases. The act also contains prohibitions to noxious or offensive practices that may cause damage to the lands, crops, cattle, or goods of the public or water pollution.

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