By Kwabia Owusu-Mensah Kumasi Nov. 21, GNA – Preventive healthcare will from next year, be part of the health insurance benefits under the National…
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Songtaba engages stakeholders on enhancing advocacy strategies on SRHR
By Solomon Gumah/Rahina Abdul-Rahman Tamale, Nov 21, GNA – A day’s consultative stakeholders’ engagement to strategise on enhancing advocacy on issues of Sexual and…
More people exposed to increased sanitation risks due to open defecation – CRS
By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor Tamale, Nov 21, GNA – Madam Abena Amedormey, Country Representative of Catholic Relief Services (CRS) has said billions of individuals…
GHS urges parents to avail their infants for second dose of polio vaccines
By Emmanuel Gamson Sekondi (W/R), Nov. 21, GNA – The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has called on parents within…
Cholera Outbreak: Sekondi-Takoradi records two deaths, 23 confirmed cases
By Emmanuel Gamson Sekondi (W/R), Nov. 21, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region has recorded…
Alan Kyerematen reveals his future plans for Ghanaian Health professionals
Accra, Nov 21, GNA – Alan Kyerematen, leader and Presidential Candidate of the Afrafranto Alliance, has unveiled a visionary plan to revolutionize healthcare delivery…
MCE cuts sod for construction of CHPS compound at Shiare
By Patience Tawiah Nkwanta (O/R), Nov. 21, GNA – Mr. Felix Owusu-Gyimah, the Municipal Chief Executive of Nkwanta South, has cut sod for the…
Dzifa Gomashie commissions paediatric emergency unit for critical care for children
By Ewoenam Kpodo Aflao (VR), Nov 20, GNA – Madam Abla Dzifa Gomashie, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ketu South has commissioned a…
GHS rallies public support ahead polio vaccination campaign
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, Nov. 20, GNA – Health authorities in the Ashanti Region are calling for public support ahead of another round of…
Second phase of Polio Vaccination to commence in Keta on November 21
By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu Keta (VR) Nov. 20, GNA – The Second phase of polio vaccination would begin in Keta in the Volta Region…
Some 300,000 children under five targeted for second round of Oral Polio Vaccine in Volta
By Samuel Akumatey Ho, Nov. 20, GNA – More than 300,000 infants aged zero to 59 months are to receive the second dose of…
World Toilet Day: Ada residents plead for resilient toilet facilities
By Gifty Amofa Accra, Nov.19, GNA - Ada Residents have appealed for resilient toilet facilities suitable for Coastal areas. They explained that one cannot dig…
Government advised to invest resources into growth of HTIs
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Takoradi, Nov. 19, GNA – The government has been called upon to invest in existing Health Training Institutions (HTIs) rather than…
Ensign Global Collage partners GHS and MOH to Improve universal healthcare
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Nov.18.GNA-The Ghana Health ServicE（GHS) Ministry of Health （MOH） and Ensign Global College are discussing best ways to integrate…
Ghana to get child cancer treatment and research centre
By Muyid Deen Suleman Kumasi, Nov. 19, GNA – Wish4Life Foundation, a U.S.A based non-government organisation (NGO) dedicated to the care of children battling…
Study reveals genetic key to rising kidney disease cases in West Africa
By Stanley Senya Accra, Nov. 19, GNA – Scientists from Ghana, Nigeria, and the United States have published a groundbreaking research in the New…
Lilly pill cuts genetic form of cholesterol nearly 86 per cent in study
Chicago, Nov 19 (Reuters/GNA) – The highest dose of an experimental pill developed by Eli Lilly dramatically lowered an inherited form of high cholesterol in…
Blood donation provides immense health benefits to donors
By Eric Appah Marfo Accra, Nov.18, GNA — Donating blood not only saves lives but also provides significant health benefits to the donors, Miss…
Public health officers must be compassionate in caring for the sick
By Laudia Sawer Kpong (E/R), Nov. 18, GNA – Professor Stephen Alder, the President of Ensign Global College at Kpong, has urged public health officers…
Dantano residents screened for Ear, Throat and Nose conditions
By Dennis Peprah Dantano, (A/R), Nov. 18, GNA – Residents of Dantano, a farming community in the Asunafo South District of the Ahafo Region…