Breaking Polio transmission: Over one million children to be vaccinated in Ashanti

By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, Oct. 16, GNA – The Ghana Health Service and its partners are embarking on another Polio Vaccination Campaign as they…

Public Health calls on public to patronise Polio Vaccination services

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah   Takoradi, Oct. 16, GNA – Dr. Gifty Amugi, the Director of Public Health at the Western Regional Health Service, has…

NPP Flagbearer rolls out comprehensive healthcare exercise for people of Nzema-East 

By P.K. Yankey Bamianko (W/R), Oct. 16, GNA – The office of the Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has organised a…

Lordina Foundation donates medical equipment to Afife Health Centre

By Michael Foli Jackidy Afife (V/R), Oct. 16, GNA – The Lordina Foundation, led by former First Lady, Mrs Lordina Mahama, has donated medical…

Hunger Project, GHS hold breast cancer awareness at Yeniamah

By Kamal Ahmed Yeniamah (E/R), Oct 16, GNA – The Hunger Project (THP), in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has stepped up…

Over 14,000 people vaccinated against mpox in DR Congo: official

KINSHASA, Oct. 15 (Xinhua/GNA) — More than 14,000 people have been vaccinated against mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as part…

Employers must prioritise mental health of nursing mothers

By Elizabeth Larkwor Baah Tema, Oct. 15, GNA-Dr Augustine Quarshie, Senior Physician and Head of Clinical Care at the Tema General Hospital, says a…

Don’t sign medical forms for patients-Nurses told

By Godfred A. Polkuu Pusu-Namongo (U/E), Oct. 15, GNA-Mr Emmanuel Tibil Panzin, the Upper East Regional Chairman of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives…

Government launches QR Code for reporting breastfeeding LI violations

By Eunice Hilda A. Mensah/Valerie Asare Accra, Oct.15, GNA – Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, the Minister of Health, has launched a QR Code to enlighten…

Immunisation Financing: ‘Looking Within’ documentary on immunisation launched to deepen advocacy

By Samira Larbie Accra, Oct 15, GNA-Hope for Future Generations (HFFG) in partnership with Socioserve Ghana and Alliance for Health & Immunisation Advocates(AHIFA) has…

NHIS to cover four mental health diseases

Accra, Oct. 15, GNA- Effective November 1, 2024, subscribers of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) can access free medical services for four mental…

Amnesty Ghana calls on government to remove taxes on sanitary products

By Rihana Adam Accra, Oct. 15, GNA- Amnesty International (AI) Ghana a Non-governmental organisation has called on government to remove taxes on sanitary products.…

Nine cholera cases recorded in Greater Accra  

By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Oct 14.GNA – Ghana has recorded nine cholera cases in the Ada West and East districts of the…

Wilmar Africa supports National Cardio Centre with GH¢125,000 to mark World Heart Day 

Benjamin Commey,  Accra, Oct 14, GNA – Wilmar Africa Limited, a manufacturer of household consumer products, has donated GH¢125,000 to the National Cardiothoracic Centre…

Optimise healthcare system to treat older people’s unique needs — Prof Aziato 

By Caleb Kuleke  Ho, Oct. 14, GNA – Professor Lydia Aziato, Vice Chancellor, University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) has emphasised the need…

Hannah Asamoah provides free health insurance cards to 1,038 residents at Duakwa and  Kwanyako  

By James Esuon Duakwa (C/R), Oct 14, GNA – Mrs Hannah Asamoah, the NPP’s Parliamentary Candidate for Agona East Constituency has paid for the…

BCI to build Ghana’s first Comprehensive Cancer Center worth USD 100 million

By Naa Shormei Odonkor Kwaso (A/R), Oct. 13, GNA – Breast Care International (BCI) has cut sod for the construction of a Comprehensive Cancer…

Amenfi Central NDC Parliamentary Candidate to organise health screening for students 

By Isaac Kwaku Gyedu   Manso Amenfi (W/R), Oct. 12, GNA – Mrs Joana Gyan Cudjoe, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Amenfi…

Mental health is state of well-being, not mental illness – Dr. Agyei

By Daniel Agbesi Latsu Kadjebi (O/R), Oct 12, GNA – Dr Francis Agyei, a Psychologist with the Fred N. Binka School of Public Health,…

National Fitness Day: PATH Ghana leads campaign for physical activity among Ghanaians  

By Yussif Ibrahim Kodie, Oct. 12, GNA – As Ghana marks yet another National Fitness Day on Saturday October 12, PATH Ghana, a global…