By Albert Futukpor Tamale, Feb. 02, GNA – A conference on Adolescent Health and Nutrition has been held to discuss major factors influencing this…
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Miracle Life Hospital clocks 30 years, promises vantage services
By Maxwell Awumah Ho, Feb 1, GNA-Miracle Life Hospital (MLH), a private facility in the heart of Ho, in the Volta Regional Capital has…
Good eyesight and learning are not separable – GES Director
By Philip Tengzu Nandom (UW/R), Feb. 2, GNA – Madam Pascaline Ninfaakang, the Nandom Municipal Director of the Ghana Education Service (GES), has reiterated…
Golden Exotics Limited supports improved health care delivery in Asutsuare
Asutsuare (E/R), Feb. 2, GNA – The management of Golden Exotics Limited (GEL) has presented a refurbished Osudoku H/C Public Health Centre at Asutsuare…
Female genital schistosomiasis spikes in Volta Basin following dam spillage
By Samuel Akumatey Ho, Feb 1, GNA – Stakeholders are raising alarms over the rise in female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) at Lakeside communities within…
Bamboi Polyclinic attains SafeCare’s accreditation for quality healthcare delivery
By Godwill Arthur Mensah Accra, Feb.1, GNA- -The Bamboi Polyclinic located in the Bole District of the Savannah Region has been awarded Level 4…
Acquiring Leprosy vaccines will be a game changer – Dr. Quao
By Muniratu Akweley Issah Accra, Feb. 01, GNA – Dr Benedict Okoe Quao, Programme Manager, National Leprosy Control Programme, Ghana Health Service (GHS), emphasized…
Exposing children to excessive electronic screen time leads to eye defects – Ophthalmologist
By Samira Larbie Accra, Feb. 01, GNA – Dr Nazif Mohammed, an ophthalmologist at the Ghana Health Service’s Eye Care Unit, has urged parents…
Permit only licensed food vendors on E-commerce businesses/events – FDA
Accra, Feb 1, GNA – The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has urged event organizers and E-commerce businesses to only permit and admit FDA-licensed…
Methodist Health Trust to establish hernia centre in the country
By Frances Dorothy Ward Ankaase (Ash), Feb. 01, GNA – The Methodist Health Trust, a mission healthcare organisation, is to establish the first hernia…
Women encouraged to undergo cervical cancer tests for early detection
By Laudia Sawer Ashaiman, Feb. 01, GNA – Mrs Cecilia Ankomah, a Principal Nursing Officer in charge of the Ashaiman Polyclinic’s Wellness Clinic, has…
Rebecca Akufo-Addo PICU saves lives of more children at Korle-Bu
By Lydia Kukua Asamoah Accra, Jan 31, GNA- The establishment of the Rebecca Akufo-Addo PICU at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) some four…
Government must invest in prevention of HIV- AIDS Commission
By Kodjo Adams Accra, Jan. 31, GNA – Dr Kyeremeh Atuahene, the Director-General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, has asked the government to invest…
Dodo-Tamale gets CHPS Compound
By Daniel Agbesi Latsu Kadjebi (O/R), Jan. 31, GNA-The first ever Community-Based Health Planning System (CHPS) Compound has been commissioned at Dodo-Tamale in the…
Dzindziso Health Staff serves clients in open space
By Daniel Agbesi Latsu Dzindziso (O/R), Jan 31, GNA-The Ghana Health Service (GHS) Staff at Dzindziso in the Kadjebi District of the Oti Region…
Mass drug administration for onchocerciasis commences
By Erica Apeatua Addo Tarkwa (W/R), Jan. 30, GNA – The Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Health Directorate in the Western Region has commenced this year’s…
Over 50 per cent of pregnant women are anaemic- GSS
Accra, Jan. 29, GNA- A survey conducted by the Ghana Statistical Service has shown that over 50 per cent of pregnant women in the…
National Blood Service referred to AG over alleged procurement infractions
By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, Jan 30, GNA – The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament Tuesday referred the management of the National Blood Service…
NHIA wants 81 health facilities warned for illegal charges
By Issah Mohammed Accra, Jan 30, GNA – The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has asked the Ministry of Health to caution some 81…
African countries urged to invest in healthcare technologies
By Laudia Sawer Tema, Jan. 29, GNA – African leaders have been urged to invest heavily in technology for the healthcare systems of their…