Naval Captain Harriet Manu, Officer-in-Charge of Public Health at the 37 Military Hospital, has disclosed that the hospital's Tuberculosis Unit recorded 144 cases of TB in 2024, with an impressive 80 percent recovery rate attributed to the dedication of the staff.
Captain Manu highlighted that the facility's solid team provides professional care for those infected.
She made this known during the handing over of a Ghana Armed Forces TB Control Programme Office to the hospital, sponsored by the PK Foundation, on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
She expressed concern that many cases referred to them often reach an advanced stage, emphasizing the need for early detection, treatment, and counseling.
