Tag: Hepatitis B
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All newborns must receive Hepatitis B vaccine within 24hours of Life – GloMeF CEO
The founder and CEO of the Sunyani-based Global Media Foundation (GloMeF), an anti-corruption NGO, Raphael Godlove Ahenu, has voiced concern over the low nationwide...
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GHS announces launch of hepatitis B dose at birth
In recognition of World Hepatitis Day on July 28, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched a call to action under the theme “It’s...
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You have 7 days to retract those lies – Hepatitis B Foundations to Prof. Akosa
Hepatitis B Foundation of Ghana has issued a 7-day ultimatum to Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa, a renowned cellular pathologist and lifestyle wellness consultant, demanding...
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Afenyo-Markin to help fight Hepatitis B in Effutu with project worth GHS1m
The Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has pledged a generous sum of GHC 1,000,000 in support of the Mumbies Foundation, a health-focused...
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148 children test positive for Hepatitis B in Effutu
A total of 48 children have tested positive for the Hepatitis B virus (HBV), according to the Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin.This...
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405 including pregnant women and children test positive for Hepatitis B in Effutu
The Effutu Municipality in the Central Region has reported concerning statistics concerning the Hepatitis B virus (HBV).Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, revealed...
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Hepatitis B responsible for 75% of liver cancer cases – GASLIDD reports
President of the Ghana Association for the Study of Liver and Digestive Diseases (GASLIDD), Prof Yaw Asante Awuku, has stated that Hepatitis B infection...
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GHS launches World Hepatitis Day
The country is grappling with a growing burden of hepatitis infections and fatalities, exacerbated by low rates of diagnosis, treatment, and awareness.According to...
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Regular medical checkups must be priority – Doctor to Ghanaians
A General Practitioner at St. Michael's Specialist Hospital, Dr. Catherine Amofa, has emphasized the importance of regular checkups and encouraged Ghanaians to visit the...
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GHS launches ‘STOP Hep C Ghana’ project with free treatment and care
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) and its partners have launched the 'Stop Hep C Ghana' project, a move aimed at enrolling Hepatitis C patients...
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