Ghana has confirmed three cases of yellow fever in the Upper West Region, with all three resulting in deaths, the Minister of Health, Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has…
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The United States is seeking a gradual transition from long-term health assistance to greater country ownership and self-reliance, Mr Rolf Olson, Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in…
The Head of the Department of Maternal and Child Health at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Cape Coast (UCC), Dr Irene Korkoi Aboh, has been…
Ghana has an unusual opportunity to promote itself as a medical and health tourism destination through a platform that already commands the attention of television audiences across Africa.…
Ghana recorded 53,415 adolescent pregnancies between January and July 2026, with 1,501 involving girls aged 10 to 14 years, data form the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has shown.…
The Head of the National Cardiothoracic Centre, Professor Alfred Doku, has warned that hypertension remains a silent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases in Ghana. Speaking at a press…
The Government of Ghana has formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to join the African Pooled…
The Municipal Environmental Health Officer (MEHO) for the Ayawaso North Municipal Assembly in the Greater Accra Region, Richard Donkor, has stressed the importance of post-flood disinfection and disinfestation…
Dr Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, the Director-General (DG) of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), says health staff scheduled to undertake community and home-based services under the Free Primary Health…
A study in selected care homes in the Greater Accra Region has found a high prevalence of drug-resistant urinary pathogens among Ghanaian elderly. The findings indicated that the…