{"id":1051,"date":"2025-06-10T11:14:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T11:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/?p=1051"},"modified":"2026-07-01T13:13:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T13:13:51","slug":"2025-medical-screening-for-food-vendors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/index.php\/2025-medical-screening-for-food-vendors\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 MEDICAL SCREENING FOR FOOD VENDORS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Food vending is a vital component of the informal economy in East Mamprusi Municipality, providing livelihoods for many and accessible nutrition for residents. Recognizing the potential public health risks associated with unregulated food vending, the municipality launched a comprehensive certification initiative. This report details the <strong><em>registration and medical screening of 653 food vendors,<\/em><\/strong> highlighting the health status of these vendors, identifying communicable diseases present, and recommending measures to safeguard public health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"762\" height=\"1016\" src=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FOOD-V-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FOOD-V-2.jpg 762w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FOOD-V-2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 762px) 100vw, 762px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FOOD-VENDORS-REGISTER-2025-s.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;   FOOD VENDORS REGISTER 2025 &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-08b9708d-f36a-4587-8a88-599e72bcbbeb\" href=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FOOD-VENDORS-REGISTER-2025-s.pdf\"><br><br>   FOOD VENDORS REGISTER 2025 <br><br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FOOD-VENDORS-REGISTER-2025-s.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-08b9708d-f36a-4587-8a88-599e72bcbbeb\">   Download  <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Food vending is a vital component of the informal economy in East Mamprusi Municipality, providing livelihoods for many and accessible nutrition for residents. 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