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2 regions benefit from $12m healthcare project

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has signed a framework agreement with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to strengthen healthcare delivery under a Community-Based...

Maternal deaths decline significantly in Upper East Region

Maternal deaths have declined significantly in the Upper East Region within the first 10-months of 2022. At the end of October 2022, the region recorded...

Breastmilk: A strategic immune booster for babies even during COVID-19

Breastfeeding is the most perfect gift that every new mother can give to her baby to satisfy thirst and hunger. Most importantly, it is...

About 230,000 Ghanaians are blind – GHS

About 230,000 Ghanaians representing 0.74 per cent of the total national population are blind, a national population-based prevalence survey has revealed. Dr. Hornametor Afake, the...

Infection prevention, control shared responsibility – CO 37 Military Hospital

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) is a collective responsibility of all healthcare staff, patients and visitors of hospitals, the Commanding Officer (CO) of the...

Breast Cancer: Over 70 percent diagnoses in advanced stages

Over 70 per cent of breast cancer cases diagnosed are in advanced stages, resulting in limited treatment success and high death rates, Dr Winfred...

“We need a society where girls are free from discrimination and abuse”

Ms Eugenia Afflu, a form two student of the E.P.C Mawuko Girls in Ho, has appealed to the government and other relevant authorities across...

Port of Takoradi launches breast cancer awareness month

Dr Atsu Dodor, the Director of Clinical Services, at the Western Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service, says cancers are becoming common due...

‘Pass Ageing Bill to address health care needs’ – Dr Kpesenu

This year’s International Day of Older Persons was on Saturday held in Accra. The event organised by the Centre for Ageing Studies of the University...

6.9m children to be vaccinated during 2nd round vaccination campaign – GHS

Over 6.9 million children under five years are expected to be vaccinated in the second round of the National Polio Vaccination Campaign (PVC) from...

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