By Solomon Gumah Pusiga (UE/R), Oct 05, GNA – Some mothers in the Pusiga District have lauded the activities of Mother-to-Mother Support Groups for…
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Firm Health Ghana Foundation organises 2024 third quarter blood donation drive
By Erica Apeatua Addo Bankyim (W/R), Oct 5, GNA – Firm Health Ghana Foundation (FHGF) in partnership with the Bogoso and Apinto Government hospitals…
Kadjebi commences Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention cycle four dosing
By Daniel Agbesi Latsu Kadjebi (O/R), Oct 05, GNA – The Kadjebi District Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has started its…
Gomoa Central MP Commissions health centre at Abonyi to promote quality healthcare
By James Esuon Gomoa Abonyi (C/R), Oct 05, GNA – The Member of Parliament (MP) for Gomoa Central, Mrs Naana Eyiah Quansah has commissioned…
Ghana Family Planning Costed Implementation Plan 2024 to 2030 launched
By Muniratu Akweley Issah Accra, Oct. 05, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched the Ghana Family Planning Costed Implementation Plan (GFPCIP)…
Ghana to host international conference on AIDS, STIs in 2025
By Muniratu Issah Accra, Oct. 3, GNA – Ghana has been selected by the Society for AIDS (SAA) to host the 23rd edition of…
PSGH calls on government to address its grievances to safeguard healthcare delivery
By Stanley Senya Accra, Oct. 3, GNA – The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH), has called on the government to address its concerns to…
Prudential Bank, Catholic Church organise breast screening for Takoradi residents
By Team Takoradi, Oct. 03, GNA – The Takoradi Branch of Prudential Bank in collaboration with the Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic…
Dr. Benard Okoe Boye appointed Gavi Alliance board member
By Ernest Nutsugah Accra, Oct. 3, GNA – Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, Minister of Health, has been appointed as the “Alternate Board Member” of…
UNICEF and partners lauded for addressing malnutrition in Northern Region
By Solomon Gumah Karaga (N/R), Oct 03, GNA – The Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) and the Community Infant and Young Child Feeding…
Central Regional Minister embarks on menstrual hygiene campaign, donates 3,000 sanitary pads
By Prince Acquah Bedum (C/R), Oct 03, GNA – Mrs Justina Marigold Assan, the Central Regional Minister, through her Marigold Foundation, has donated more…
Ghana confirms first case of MPOX
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Oct. 03, GNA – Ghana has confirmed its first case of Monkey Pox (Mpox) in the Western North…
Central Regional House of Chiefs President donates medical equipment to Asikuma hospital
By Prince Acquah Breman Asikuma (C/R), Oct 02, GNA – The re-elected President of the Central Regional House of Chiefs, Odeefo Amoakwa Boadu VIII,…
Malaria, Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign launched in UWR
By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), Oct. 02, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched malaria and measles-rubella vaccination campaigns in the Upper…
412,942 children to be vaccinated against measles-rubella in N/R
By Albert Futukpor/Elizabeth Abban Tamale, Oct 03, GNA – The Northern Regional Health Directorate has launched a National Measles-Rubella Vaccination and Vitamin A supplementation…
Some 954,212 children to be vaccinated against meseals in Accra
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Oct.2, GNA -The Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate is set to vaccinate some 954,212 children against measles-rubella in…
Healthy lifestyle can reduce cardiovascular diseases—Dr Sereboe
By Priscilla Oye Ofori Accra, Oct. 1, GNA— Dr Lawrence Agyeman Sereboe, Medical Director, St Michael’s Specialist Hospital, says healthy lifestyles can reduce the…
Agenda 111 will strengthen Ghana’s healthcare system against pandemics – Prez Akufo-Addo
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Oct 2, GNA-President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the Agenda 111 initiative will consolidate the health infrastructure base of…
About 450,000 babies targeted in new measles immunisation campaign in C/R
By Prince Acquah Cape Coast, Oct 02, GNA-Health officials in the Central Region will embark on a renewed measles vaccination campaign, targeting 450,000 babies…
Almost 700,000 children susceptible to Measles in Ghana
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, Oct 01, GNA – Approximately 700,000 children in Ghana are susceptible to Measles and Rubella in 2023, according to…