Jasper Westernik Royal Philips, a leading health technology company, has indicated its commitment to further explore healthcare delivery opportunities in Ghana. The company, which is focused on improving people’s health
First Lady Supports Pre-Eclampsia Campaign
First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo has added her voice to the call for an increased awareness and action towards making pre-eclampsia – high blood pressure during pregnancy-
FDA Stops Six Herbal Products
Delese Mimi Darko, CEO of FDA The Food & Drugs Authority (FDA) has raised a red flag over six herbal products purported to have been adulterated with Sildenafil, a prescription-only
Lab Technicians Begin Strike
Laboratory technicians across the country on Monday began a full sit-down action over government’s inability to address their conditions of service concerns. The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists, the mother
Ebola Outbreak False – MoH
The vaccines were first used in a limited trial during the 2014-16 West Africa Ebola outbreak The Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Ghana Health Service (GHD) have described social
Lady Julia Leads Breast Cancer Campaign
Lady Julia Osei Tutu The wife of Asantehene, Lady Julia Osei Tutu, has called for more behavioural change activities towards the lead to breast cancer prevention and risk reduction in
‘Don’t Be Rude To Patients’
Mary Aboagye Executive Director of Health Concern Ghana, Mary Aboagye, has called for an attitudinal change from health professionals towards their patients, especially pregnant women and newborn babies. She stated
Regional Hospital For Western Region
Kwaku Agyeman-Manu (3rd left) in a photograph with health workers at Tarkwa Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has assured that the construction of a regional hospital for the Western Region will
New Polio Vaccine Coming
A child being administered with the IPV vaccine Through the Extended Programme on Immunisation (EPI), the Ministry of Health (MoH) will introduce the inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) into the routine
Kulungungu Port Health Officials Worried Over Ebola Alert
Sulemana Imoro and a colleague Officials at the Kulungungu Port Health Post in the Pusiga District in the Upper East Region are worried over a possible entry of Ebola cases
EURACARE Ghana Opens First Clinic
Lady Julia Osei Tutu -second from left- cutting the tape to officially open the EURACARE Clinic EURACARE, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eurapharma, the healthcare arm of the CFAO Group, has
Cuban Doctors’ Pay Delayed
Solomon Boar with Dr Marcia Cobas Ruiz and her delegation in Tamale Cuban doctors in Ghana have since September last year not received their allowance. The Deputy Cuban Health Minister,
HIV High Among Homos
The HIV prevalence among Ghanaian men who have sex with other men (MSM), also known as homosexuals, has hit an alarming 19 percent, a new report has indicated. This means