By Kingsley Mamore Dambai (O/R), Aug 31, GNA – Dr Kofi Amo-Kodieh, Oti Regional Director of Health Service, has called for an improved and reliable power supply…
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GAF donates medical logistics, organises free medical outreach in Nkwanta South
By Patience Tawiah Nkwanta (O/R), Aug. 31, GNA – The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), led by the General Officer Commanding (GOC) Southern Command, has…
FDA intensifies campaign against tobacco and shisha use
By Jibril Abdul Mumuni/Evans Osei, GNA Accra, Aug. 30, GNA – Staff and management of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) have embarked on…
Tempane District ranks second in regional deliveries
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Tempane (U/E), Aug 29, GNA – The Tempane District in the Upper East Region is ranked second in deliveries conducted by midwives in the Upper East Region. Mr…
Zebilla MP commissions Binaba Health Centre
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Binaba (U/E), Aug. 29, GNA – Mr Ebenezer Alumire Ndebilla, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Zebilla Constituency, has commissioned the first phase of…
HFFG records progress in efforts to end skin-related NTDs
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Aug. 29, GNA – Hope for Future Generations (HFFG), a non-governmental organisation, has recorded significant progress in efforts to reduce the…
Cleft is not a curse, but a treatable medical condition
A GNA Feature by Regina Benneh Sunyani (Bono), Aug. 28, GNA – Every three minutes, a child is born with a cleft lip or…
Ashanti Region steps up maternal care, introduces virtual labour roomÂ
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi, Aug. 28, GNA – The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate is strengthening clinical mentorship and introducing a virtual labour ward as…
Navala Travel Health App launched to boost safe travel, medical tourism
By Hafsa Obeng, GNA Accra, Aug. 27, GNA – The Navala Travel Health App, a technology platform connecting travellers to trusted healthcare providers and emergency services,…
Empowered nurses improve patient outcomes – Deputy Chief Health Tutor
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Diabene (W/R), Aug. 27, GNA – Mrs Francisca Ohene Akuffo, Deputy Chief Health Tutor, has said empowered nurses improve patient outcomes,…
“Safe to Thrive” campaign reaches over 1,000 young people in Ashanti
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, Aug. 27, GNA – A youth-led sexual and reproductive health campaign, dubbed “Safe to Thrive,” has reached 1,304 adolescents and…
KATH: Maternal deaths reduced for first time in 10 years
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Kumasi, Aug 27, GNA – For the first time in ten years, the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has…
PPAG intensifies sexual, reproductive health education for youthÂ
By Caleb Kuleke, GNA Adidome (V/R), Aug. 27, GNA- The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), has intensified education of young people on sexual and…
Oti Region records improvement in skilled deliveries, neonatal mortality declinesÂ
By Kingsley Mamore Dambai (O/R), Aug. 27, GNA – The Oti Regional Health Directorate has recorded improvements in skilled deliveries and neonatal mortality during…
Ghana pilots WHO clinical trial benchmarking toolÂ
By Morkporkpor Anku  Accra, Aug. 27, GNA – Ghana is among eight countries selected to pilot a World Health Organisation (WHO) tool for assessing and strengthening…
Oti records four Mpox cases; all patients recoverÂ
By Kingsley Mamore Dambai (O/R) Aug 27, GNA – The Oti Region recorded four confirmed cases of monkey pox during the first half of…
Unions donate US$10,000 to health worker injured during polio campaign
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Aug. 27, GNA – The Health Services Workers’ Union (HSWU) and the Ghana Association of Public Health Technical Officers…
GMTF and Sweden Ghana Medical Centre sign MOU to improve access to cancer care
Accra, Aug 27. GNA – Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Sweden Ghana Medical Centre to…
Institutionalise workplace HIV and Wellness Policy – GAC urges institutions
By Linda Asante Agyei Accra, Aug. 27, GNA – Mr John Eliasu Mahama, Acting Director of Policy and Planning at the Ghana AIDS Commission…
GAC calls for expansion of HIV prevention project for young women Â
By Muniratu Akweley Issah  Accra, Aug. 26, GNA – The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has called for nationwide expansion of an HIV prevention project…
AIDS Commission calls for expansion of Adolescent and Young Women HIV Prevention project
By Muniratu Akweley Issah Accra, Aug. 22, GNA – The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has called for the expansion of the Adolescent Girls and…
Gakpey leads KMH delegation to India High Commission to revive healthcare partnershipÂ
By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu, GNA Keta (VR), Aug. 26, GNA – Mr Kwame Gakpey, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Keta, has led a delegation from the Keta Municipal Hospital, to the Indian High Commission to strengthen…
KNUST-led consortium secures €300,000 grant for pain relief medicine
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Kumasi, Aug 25, GNA – A consortium, led by the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences of the Kwame Nkrumah…
ANNI expands global collaboration for neurological health equity
Accra, Aug 25, GNA – Africa NeuroCare and NeuroResearch Initiative (ANNI) Inc., a U.S.-registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organisation, is expanding its international network of researchers, healthcare professionals, advisers and community advocates…