By Kamal Ahmed Somanya (E/R). 12, GNA – Mr. Kwame Adubofuor, the Yilo Krobo Veterinary Officer, has advocated for the regular and timely vaccination…
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Sixty-four percent of deaths related to heart and cardiac arrests – Coordinator
By Emmanuel Nyatsikor Adaklu Kodzobi (V/R), April 12, GNA – Mrs Pearl Baah, Adaklu District Community Health Planning Services (CHPS) zones Coordinator has disclosed…
Citi FM Foundation, Ghana Chamber of Mines commission health Centre in Mepe
By Kekeli K. Blamey Mepe(V/R), April 12, GNA – Citi FM Foundation, in collaboration with the Ghana Chamber of Mines, have inaugurated a state-of-the-art…
Health professionals must be committed to saving lives – Rev. Gyamfi
By Regina Benneh Berekum (B/R), April 12, GNA – Nursing and midwifery students have been urged to be passionate about their training and take…
Upper West Region must scale-up advocacy to abolish open defecation – M-CODe
By Philip Tengzu Wa (UWR), April 12, GNA – The Media Coalition Against Open Defecation (M-CODe) has called on the Upper West Regional Coordinating…
CSOs call for increased public funding to eliminate tropical diseases
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, April 12, GNA – About 30 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and their partners have called for prompt increased investment…
Women must avail themselves for cervical cancer screening – IMaH Medical Officer
Tema, April 11, GNA – Women have been encouraged not to shy away from cervical cancer screening. “Screening is less expensive as compared to…
Public urged to engage in regular medical check-ups
By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu, GNA Keta (V/R), April 11, GNA – Madam Mary Deenu, a Matron at the Keta Municipal Hospital, Volta Region, has…
Dental therapist urges parents to help prevent tooth decay in children
By Elizabeth Larkwor Baah, GNA Tema, April 10, GNA – Ms Ellen Asubroni, the Dental Therapist at the Tema General Hospital, has urged parents…
MESTI launches project to develop health information mobile App
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi, April 10, GNA – The Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MESTI) is undertaking a project to develop…
FDA warns against importation of unhygienic baby diapers
Accra, April 10, GNA – The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned manufacturers, importers and distributors of baby diapers against the importation of…
GHS urges media to promote local foods
By Samuel Akumatey Ho, April 10, GNA – The media has been called upon to promote local foods in a bid to ensure quality…
More than one million treated bed nets to be distributed in Volta Region
By Caleb Kuleke Ho, April 9, GNA- Dr Chrysantus Kubio, Volta Regional Director of Health Services, has announced that more than 1.2 million long-lasting…
Nkwanta South MP organises free Eye screening for constituents
By Patience Tawiah Nkwanta (O/R), April 9, GNA – Mr. Geoffrey Kini, the Member of Parliament of Nkwanta South Constituency, has organised a free…
Western North Region lacks specialized doctors for Pediatrics, eye care services — Regional Health Director
By Alex Baah Boadi, Sefwi-Bodi (WN/R), April 8, GNA – Dr Godfred Kwabena Sarpong, the Western North Regional Director of health services, has expressed…
Little Angels Trust undertakes extensive redecoration of Mamobi Hospital Children’s ward
Accra, April 8, GNA – Little Angels Trust,a charitable organisation has done extensive redecoration at the children’s wards and units of the Mamobi General…
World Health Day 2024: Nestlé reaffirms commitment to promote quality, affordable nutrition in Central, West Africa
Accra, April 8, GNA – Nestle, a multinational food processing company, has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting good nutrition in Africa. A communique by…
NHIA no more in arrears – Acting Director
By Godfred A. Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, April 8, GNA – The Acting Upper East Regional Director of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Mr…
Implement actions on right to health for the most vulnerable—UNDP to Ghana
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Kumasi, April 8, GNA – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has called for the development and implementation of…
Let’s recognise urgency of climate crisis, impact of public health — AbibiNsroma Foundation
By Dennis Peprah, GNA Sunyani, April 8, GNA – AbibiNsroma Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation, has called on policymakers, leaders, and individuals to recognise the…