Collective action is needed to end TB – Coordinator 

By Emmanuel Gamson  Takoradi, March 25, GNA – Mr Lambert Kweku Ankomah, the Western Regional Tuberculosis (TB) Coordinator, has called for a collective action of all stakeholder,s to help end…

Urbanisation, congestion intensifying the spread of TB in Greater Accra – GHS

By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Anyaa (G/R), March 24, GNA – The Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate has warned that rapid urbanisation, population congestion and…

Dreamz FM Journalist organises health screening to mark 34th birthday

By Anthony Adongo Apubeo  Yorogo (U/E), March 24, GNA – Mr Nicholas Nambirigya Azebire, an award-winning Dreamz FM journalist, has organised a free health screening for Yorogo residents in the Bolgatanga…

Gray Network Trains Volunteers to Promote Menstrual Health in Tongu

By Kekeli K. Blamey  Sogakope (V/R), March 24, GNA – Gray Network, a non-profit organisation, has undertaken a capacity-building initiative to strengthen community-based volunteers in the…

Wenchi Municipality records over 100 cases in 2025 – Health Director

By Dennis Peprah GNA  Wenchi, (Bono), March 24, GNA – Mr George Agyemang, the Acting Wenchi Municipal Director of Health has expressed concern about rising cases…

Ghana to mark World TB Day on Tuesday 

Accra, March 23, GNA- Ghana will on March 24, join the rest of the world to mark the World Tuberculosis (TB) Day with series…

Keta Municipal Hospital crowned best in Volta Region

By Ewoenam Kpodo, GNA  Ho, March 21, GNA – The Keta Municipal Hospital has emerged as the overall Best Hospital in the Volta Region, a feat that has…

Round-the-clock care not achieved by buildings but committed workforce – Dr Dzakpasu

By Ewoenam Kpodo, GNA Ho, March 21, GNA – Dr Alphonse Makafui Dzakpasu, acting Deputy Director of Clinical Care, Volta Region has emphasised that providing quality…

Dentist warns against rising use of unregulated fashion braces 

By Samuel-Spio Gabrah, GNA     Tema, March 20, GNA — Dr Ann Boateng, the Head of the Tema General Hospital’s Dental Department, has cautioned that the…

Residents benefit from Tema General Hospital’s free dental screening 

By Elizabeth Larkwor Baah, GNA   Tema, March 20, GNA — Residents of Tema and Ashaiman have benefited from a free oral health screening exercise organised by the Dental Department of…

Thousands of Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr in Ho, call for justice, peace 

By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA  Ho (V/R), March 20, GNA – Thousands of Muslims in Ho gathered at the Nuriya Islamic School Park at Ho…

MP marks birthday with free health screening for drivers 

By Frank Kwame Abbor, GNA   Ho, March 20, GNA – Mr Edem Kofi Kpotosu, a Member of Parliament of Ho Central has organised a free comprehensive health screening for drivers…

Eastern Region Reviews Health Gains as Maternal Concerns Persist 

By Emelia B. Addae  Koforidua, March. 20, GNA – The Eastern Regional Health Directorate has held its 2025 Annual Performance Review under the theme: â€œExpanding…

Good Oral Health Essential for Overall Well-being – Dr Amoateng 

By Dorothy Frances Ward  Kumasi, March 20, GNA – Dr James Amoateng, a dental surgeon, author, and former staff member of the Komfo Anokye…

Herbal medicine not main kidney disease cause – Expert 

By Christabel Kporvie/ Precious Tetteh   Accra, March 19, GNA – A medical expert has cautioned that while misuse of herbal medicines can contribute to kidney…

Asuogyaman Records Zero Maternal Deaths in 2025 Review 

By Kamal Ahmed  Senchi (E/R), March 20, GNA – The Asuogyaman District Health Directorate recorded zero maternal deaths in 2025, a milestone attributed to the dedication of health workers…

SEND Ghana, partners advocate Front-of-Pack Warning Labelling to curb rising Non Communicable Diseases

By Nii Martey M. Botchway Accra, March 19, GNA – SEND Ghana and its partners have called on the Government to fast-track the Front-of-Pack…

Volta remains a high-performing region – Regional Health Director  

By Ewoenam Kpodo, GNA  Ho, March 19, GNA – Dr Emmanuel Atsu Dodor, the Volta Regional Director of Health Service, has disclosed that Volta maintained its status as a high-performing region…

Blood availability: Western Region leads, new regions lag behind — NBS Report

By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, March 18, GNA – The Western Region recorded the highest blood availability in Ghana for the year 2025, according…

Maternal mortality in Ashanti Region rises despite modest gains in service indicators  

By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA  Kumasi, March 19, GNA – The Ashanti Region has recorded a steady rise in institutional maternal mortality over the past…

Health facilities urged to strengthen compliance, improve patient safety

By Samira Larbie, GNA  Accra, March 19, GNA – The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) has urged health facility operators to strictly adhere to standards and…

Zipline conducts over 4,000 blood deliveries in 2025 – Report 

By Jibril Abdul Mumuni, GNA   Accra, March 19, GNA – Zipline Ghana conducted more than 4,000 drone deliveries of blood and blood products on…

Robberies, ‘No Bed’ disrupting emergency response in Asuogyaman 

By Kamal Ahmed, GNA    Senchi (E/R), March 19, GNA-Armed robbery attacks on ambulance crews and persistent hospitals’ refusal to admit emergency patients are undermining emergency…

VAST-Ghana launches Ghana’s 2025 Tobacco Industry Interference Index 

By Albert Allotey  Accra, March 19, GNA – The Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development, Ghana (VAST-Ghana) has officially launched and disseminated the findings of the Ghana 2025 Tobacco Industry Interference Index to help confront tobacco…