By Dennis Peprah Sunyani, Nov. 25, GNA – HIV and AIDS continue as a public health threat in the Bono Region, Mr Ahmed Ibrahim Bimbilla,…
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Schools urged to prioritize maintenance of washroom facilities
By Francis Kwabena Cofie Accra, Nov. 26, GNA – Mrs Habiba Kotoma, La Dadekotopon Municipal Education Director has expressed the need for basic school…
Stigmatising Persons Living with HIV will lead to the spread of the virus
By Laudia Sawer Tema, Nov. 26, GNA – Ghanaians have been advised against stigmatising and discriminating against Persons Living with HIV (PLHIV), to avoid…
Dream Weaver intensifies HIV, AIDS awareness campaign in Ashaiman
By Isaac Newton Tetteh Ashaiman, Nov. 26, GNA – Dream Weaver, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) based in Ashaiman, in collaboration with the Ashaiman Municipal…
Antimicrobial Resistance: Ghanaians advised to avoid self-medication
By Muniratu Akweley Issah Accra, Nov.25, GNA – Mr Benjamin Ampadu, Head of Pharmacy, Focos Orthopedic Hospital, has advised the citizenry to avoid self-medication,…
More than 72,000 people in Ashanti Region estimated to be living with HIV
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, Nov. 25, GNA – A total of 72, 429 people in the Ashanti Region is estimated to be living with…
Blood donors now charging patients at the Techiman holy family hospital –Biomedical Scientist
By Jerry Azanduna Techiman (BE/R) Nov. 24, GNA- Mr Gariba Marwan Abdul-Rauf, Principal Biomedical Scientist at the Techiman Holy Family Hospital in the Bono…
Ho Teaching Hospital NICU needs expansion to meet premature care demands
By Samuel Akumatey Ho, Nov. 24, GNA – Stakeholders at the Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH) have appealed for the expansion of the Neonatal Intensive…
Volta Regional Minister assures the region’s commitment to eradicate NTDs
By Caleb Kuleke Ho, Nov. 24, GNA- Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister, says the region’s commitment to the course of eradicating Neglected…
Upper East Regional Hospital lost 25 preterm babies in 10 months- Dr Bogee
By Godfred A. Polkuu Bolgatanga, Nov 24, GNA-Dr Gillian Bogee, Head of the Newborn Care Unit of the Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga,…
FDA partners with WHO to eliminate illicit tobacco trade in Northern Ghana
By Godfred A. Polkuu Bolgatanga, Nov. 25, GNA – The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) has…
About 14,617 people in the Bono East living with HIV virus
By Jerry Azanduna Techiman (BE/R) Nov. 25, GNA – Mr. Ahmed Ibrahim Bambilla, Technical Coordinator of the Ghana AIDS Commission, on Friday said about…
HIV Self Testing:Churches, Mosques must join campaign – Ghana AIDS Commission
Accra, Nov. 25, GNA – Dr Kyeremeh Atuahene, the Director General, Ghana Aids Commission (GAC), has urged churches and mosques to promote HIV Self…
NHIA debunks claims Scheme on verge of collapse
Accra, Nov. 24, GNA – The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has debunked reports in a section of the media that the National Health…
Government asked to employ more optometrists in public hospitals
Accra, Nov. 24, GNA – The Ghana Optometric Association has asked the government to employ newly trained optometrists in public hospitals to address the…
NMIMR’s 8th annual research conference opens in Accra
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Nov 24, GNA – The 8th Annual Research Meeting of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR)…
Every home must have blood pressure monitor
By Samira Larbie Accra, Nov 24, GNA – Dr Kenneth Connell, Deputy Dean of Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of West Indies, has urged…
GAF Intake 32 donate medical equipment to 37 Military Hospital
By Christiana Afua Nyarko, Accra, Nov 23, GNA – The Regular Career Couse (RCC) Intake 32 of the Ghana Armed Forces has donated medical…
Nursing mothers commend North Tongu MP, Health Directorate for support
By Kekeli K. Blamey Mepe (V/R), Nov. 23, GNA – Some nursing mothers in the North Tongu District have expressed gratitude to Mr. Samuel…
NMIMR engages public on its workings
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Nov 23, GNA – The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), on Wednesday hosted an open day…