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We’ll strive to improve the conditions of health workers - GHS Director General
U.S donates 100,000 doses of Anthrax Vaccines to Ghana
Ministry of Health donates ambulances to four government institutions
Ghana Medical Relief donates to Kokrooko Incubator Project
NAP+ Gh, others raise concerns over shortage of anti-retroviral drugs
Government sets up intergovernmental committee as 14 Global Fund Containers cleared
High intake of antibiotics without prescription increasing AMR burden in Ghana
No health crisis looming over delay in clearing essential medicines – MoH
Government clears 14 containers of essential medicines out of 182 locked up at Tema Port
Over $40 million worth of pharmaceutical products locked up over import duties finally cleared
Fertility of women reduces at age 32, worsens at 37 – Doctor warns
Ghana needs freshwater ecosystem
$40m donated drugs locked up at port: CSO networks appeal for president’s intervention
Finance Minister donates dialysis machines, water tanks to Tamale Teaching Hospital
Volta Region: Over 2 million residents to benefit from national malaria elimination program
Antimicrobial resistance to antibiotics
Imported unhygienic diapers will be seized, disposed of – FDA
Ghana left to pick up US$1.57 billion cost of healthcare infections - WaterAid Research
Healthcare Providers: NHIA pays GH¢180 million claims up to December 2023
Presbyterian Hospital Agogo, records zero maternal mortality in 2023 with SafeCare interventions
Cerebrospinal Meningitis infections low despite high temperatures – GHS
Presbyterian Hospital Agogo, records zero maternal mortality in 2023 with SafeCare interventions
Agogo Presbyterian Hospital records zero maternal mortality in 2023 with SafeCare interventions
Navigating Anxiety and Depression: Psychologists detail causes of depression
Men between 20 and 39 years responsible for 86 percent of adolescent pregnancies in TMA
Turning community pharmacies into health centers brilliant idea – Bawumia
Water and power supply interruptions seriously affecting health service delivery – TTH CEO
About 30% of children with autism spectrum disorder are minimally verbal - Report
Let’s increase support for persons with autism disorder – Dakoa Newman
Lift Us Foundation donates wheelchairs to Korle Bu teaching hospital
Bono Regional Minister laments rising spate of bleaching, drug abuse, teenage pregnancy
Advocacy groups intensify efforts to review laws on SSB
Completion of hospital projects critical to addressing maternal mortality in Ashanti - Dr Tinkorang
Gomoa Central Agenda 111 hospital project 80 percent complete - Project Manager
Tema General Hospital, Lena House Clinic organise food demonstrations for pregnant women
HIV self testing confirms 239 positive cases
Limited rollout of NHIS Biometric Membership Authentication System satisfactory
Govt needs to set-up a Public Health Emergency Fund immediately – GHAI, SEND Ghana
Local foods you can take to manage diabetes
NHIA Deputy Chief Executive tours Greater Accra, Volta Regions and Oti Regions
TB is curable, seek early medication - Ashanti Regional Health Director advises public
Postpartum depression: A closer look at the challenges new mothers face
Stakeholders express concern over limited endocrinologists amid rising diabetes cases
ASA Savings and Loans support Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital with medical equipment
Okoe-Boye's COVID-19 pandemic book launched
Dr. Amina Haarun is not a registered medical practitioner - GMA
CDA Consult rolls out the 'Eastern Region Must Rise Against Cervical Cancer' campaign
Nurses and midwives in Upper East work in red bands
Three Ghanaian PhD students win AfDB research grant
Africa has just six years to realise the water, sanitation and hygiene SDG
Asuogyaman MP organizes free health screening for constituents
Ginkgo Biloba: Potential natural glaucoma treatment
Activated charcoal, improves kidney function in people with chronic kidney disease(CKD), an emergency poison treatment remedy
World Water Day 2024: Reject the policy of water financialisation - Africa Water Justice Network
Six more meningitis deaths in Upper West Region bring total fatality to 10
KNUST Counselling Center partners Johnson & Johnson to address mental health issues
GAEC trains medical laboratory scientists in infectious agents, epidemics and response
Journey through COVID-19 will be preserved for generations – President Akufo-Addo
NHIA working to curtail illegal payments in health facilities
Six more meningitis deaths in Upper West Region bring total number of deaths to 10
Oral health - The trust way
Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana commemorates World Kidney Day
Law to regulate organ donations will be enacted soon - Nsiah Asare
AstraZeneca expands Healthy Heart Africa Programme to address chronic kidney diseases in Ghana
GRNMA calls for immediate suspension of verification fee by NMC
Zinye women decry difficulty in accessing antenatal services
St Martin's de Porres Hospital registers, renews NHIS cards of residents in Krobo
Agona Swedru Government Hospital debunks allegation of causing patient’s death
Use yam peels to prepare wasawasa - Fried yam seller
Shortage of antiretroviral drugs looms: Over 200 containers stuck at port
Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital sets up kidney dialysis centre, appeals for help to complete GH₵2.5m project
Kidney health for all-the trust way: Advancing equitable access to care and optimal medication practice
Government is embarking on strategic road projects to improve health care delivery in Ashanti Region - Regional Minister
Poor lifestyles are the main cause of strokes among Ghanaian youth – Dr. Sheila Adamu
Glaucoma: 45,000 people blind in Ghana
KATH: Patients stranded as doctors strike over accommodation challenges
We will strengthen NHIS when we gain power - Mahama
Ghana assures passage of Organ and Tissue Donation Bill
Public Service Lodge commemorates 50th anniversary with donation to Adabraka Polyclinic
Philomena Owusu Domfeh: Meet the midwife who has delivered over 1,000 babies
From accidental to intentional: Distinguishing between food poisoning and poisoned food
Strokes are preventable if reported early after detecting any signs – Neurologist
Asenso-Boakye redeems pledge to support ‘Heal Komfo Anokye Project’
No woman must be allowed to die from cervical cancer – Clinical Epidemiologist
MTN Ghana Foundation gifts Keta Municipal Hospital ultra-modern maternity and child health facility
SEC, PassionAir, Benso Oil support KBTH with GH¢400,000 refurbishment
Tamale Teaching Hospital calls for urgent actions to address high rates of head injuries in Northern Region
MP lays cornerstone for Kpetoe Market Health Post construction
Food vendors using water contaminated by illegal galamsey activities to cook – GWCL
KATH introduces revolutionary GH¢15,000-per-patient treatment that 'cures' stroke
1.9 million people to be tested for HIV in 2024
GDHS Report: Child neglect is reason for spousal beating
PassionAir, SEC refurbish the Neurosurgery Unit at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
KATH makes breakthrough in stroke treatment
UGMC calls for a universal screening programme to enhance Ear care
More women and girls go blind than men and boys - Orbis International Ghana
Pius Hadzide registers over 1000 people under NHIS in Asuogyaman
Ghana to get herbal anti-snake venom soon – Centre for Plant Medicine Research
Akan MP organises free eye screening exercise for constituents
Thirteen health personnel honoured in Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality
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