‎Ghana’s HIV prevention funding faces huge shortfall

‎By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey‎‎‎Accra, Oct. 30, GNA – Ghana’s domestic funding for HIV prevention remains inadequate, with annual expenditure falling significantly below the…

‎Ghana explores local production of HIV medicines

‎‎By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey‎‎‎Accra, Oct. 30, GNA – Ghana is exploring local and regional production of HIV medicines and other essential health commodities…

Barima Foundation, Breast Care International sign MoU to boost breast cancer screening 

By Samira Larbie, GNA   Accra, Oct. 30, GNA – The Barima Foundation and Breast Care International (BCI)/Peace and Love Hospital have signed a Memorandum…

Retro Vibes Day Club donates GH¢20,000 to breast cancer campaign 

By Jibril Abdul Mumuni   ‎‎Accra, Oct. 30, GNA – The Retro Vibes Day Club, a monthly social event, has donated GH¢20,000 to the Greater…

World Vision calls for increased, sustained investment in hygiene infrastructure 

By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA  Bolgatanga, Oct. 30, GNA – World Vision Ghana has called for increased and sustained investment in hygiene infrastructure indicating…

Private medical schools seek tax reliefs, scholarships

By Agnes Ansah Accra, Oct. 29, GNA – Private medical schools have urged the government to extend tax reliefs and scholarships to their institutions…

Audiologist calls for tax waivers, NHIS coverage for hearing aids

By Nii Martey M. Botchway, GNA Accra, Oct. 29, GNA – Major Emmanuel Deladem Nkornoo, an audiologist at the 37 Military Hospital, has called…

Ketu North MCE, Health Directorate advocate early breast cancer detection 

By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA  Adzadokpo (V/R), Oct. 29, GNA – Reverend Martin Amenaki, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Ketu North, and Mr…

Agortime-Ziope Health Directorate intensifies breast cancer awareness 

By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA  Kpetoe (V/R), Oct. 29, GNA – The Agortime-Ziope District Health Directorate, in partnership with World Vision, Compassion Ghana, the…

Amansie West Health Directorate raises alarm over rising mental health cases among youth.

By Samuel Ofori Boateng, GNA     Manso-Nkwanta (Ash), Oct. 29, GNA – The Amansie West health directorate in the Ashanti region, has raised concerns…

Parents urged to prioritise children’s eye health

By Muniratu Akweley Issah, GNA   Accra, Oct. 29, GNA – Dr Gladys Fordjour, Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, has urged parents…

Zonta Club, HelpAge Ghana provide free healthcare to older persons  

By Muniratu Akweley Issah, GNA   Accra, Oct. 29, GNA – The Zonta Club of Accra II, in partnership with HelpAge Ghana, has provided free…

Akan NPP Youth, Women’s Wing to organise breast cancer awareness walk 

By Daniel Agbesi Latsu, GNA  Kadjebi (O/R), Oct. 29, GNA – The youth and women’s wings of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the…

KATH Palliative Care Unit calls for logistics to advance services 

By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA        Kumasi Oct. 29, GNA – The Palliative Care Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), has appealed…

Agortime-Ziope Health Directorate intensifies breast cancer awareness 

By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA  Kpetoe (V/R), Oct. 29, GNA – The Agortime-Ziope District Health Directorate, in partnership with World Vision, Compassion Ghana, the…

DSAG calls for expanded NHIS coverage for children with Down syndrome

By Jesse Ampah Owusu, GNA Accra, Oct. 29, GNA – The Down Syndrome Association of Ghana (DSAG) has called for expanded National Health Insurance…

Nearly 5,000 Ghanaians receive free medical care aboard Chinese hospital ship

By Nii Martey M. Botchway Tema, Oct. 28, GNA – Nearly 5,000 Ghanaians have received free medical services from the Chinese People’s Liberation Army…

GHS Director General urges Physician Assistants to save precious lives   

By Jerry Azanduna Techiman, (Bono East) Oct. 28, GNA-Dr Samuel Kaba Akoriyiah, the Director-General (D-G) of the Ghana Health Service, has called on Physician…

KATH acknowledges UK dermatologist’s 17-year contribution to specialist care 

By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, Oct. 28, GNA – The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has acknowledged the 17-year contribution of a United Kingdom (UK)-based…

NABOCADO rallies stakeholders to improve child health services in Upper East 

By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Zebilla (U/E), Oct. 28, GNA – The Navrongo-Bolgatanga Catholic Diocesan Development Organisation (NABOCADO) has called on government agencies, health authorities,…

Nkwanta Health Directorate treats 106 people after GNA report on mysterious illness  

By Patience Tawiah    Nkwanta (O/R), Oct. 28, GNA- The Nkwanta South Municipal Health Directorate has treated 106 people in Mafi Kope following reports of…

Dr Gaitu named Optometrist of the Year at GOA awards  

By Michael Foli Jackidy Ho (V/R), Oct. 28, GNA – Dr Abraham Gaitu, the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Salaria Eyemed and Optical…

Eno Benewaa Foundation screens over 230 market women, Dunkwa-on-Offin  

By Victoria Agyemang   Dunkwa-on-Offin(C/R) Oct 28, GNA – More than 230 market women at Dwakesiem in Dankwah-on-Offin in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of…

LOSA urges public to prioritise regular exercise, health screening opportunities

By Francis Kwabena Cofie  Aburi, (E/R), Oct. 27, GNA – Mr. Stephen Amon Kotey, the Vice- President of Labone Old Students Association (LOSA) has…