Several Residents of Upper West Region have been urged to desist from Eating and Drinking under trees most often during the Night due to animal Latrine or Midden on Trees.

The Midden popularly known as urine and fecal matter are significantly small and can be deposited in food and water without the notice of people eating or drinking during dark hours. When such Midden gets into food or drinks this can result in food poisoning creating several health complications including Typhoid, normal stomach upsets and other health complications.

It can be recall that several social gatherings or centers, Drinking Spots are established under trees as a result of Natural air or oxygen.

Several Animals including Bats, Flies, Lizards and other nocturnal animals move on Trees at night and during the day.

Source: Upper West Media App