The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reassigned its Regional Health Directors across the country. The reassignments, which take effect on 14 April 2025, aim to strengthen the healthcare system and
Ghana Records Human Metapneumovirus Case
Kwabena Mintah Akandoh The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has confirmed the detection of a single case of Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) in the country. He made this known
Prof Samuel Kaba Akoriyea Is New GHS Boss
Prof. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea (L) receiving the handing-over notes from Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Prof. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea as the new Director-General of the Ghana
GHS Warns Of Rising Acute Respiration Infections
Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, GHS Boss The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced the alarming increasing cases of acute respiratory infections, particularly those caused by Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV), emerging from
GHS, MoH Embark On Cholera Vaccination Campaign
Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye The Ghana Health Service (GHS) and partners, on behalf of the Ministry of Health (MoH), will embark on vaccination campaign against cholera for persons aged
GHS Begin Cholera Vaccination In WR
Health personnel administering the oral vaccination to residents The Western Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) yesterday began administering oral cholera vaccine to residents within the
GHS Vaccinates 7.2m Children Against Polio
Dr. Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has scheduled a nationwide vaccination exercise for children under five years against polio starting tomorrow, November 21, 2024. Director Public Health,
GHS Director Laments Tramadol Abuse
Participants in a group photo The Northern Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Abdulai Abukari, has expressed worry about the rate of tramadol abuse among the
GHS Holds Staff Excellence Awards
Egbeegbe Anagbuno receiving her award from Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has held its maiden excellence awards for staff and health facilities that have raised the
GHS To Launch Network Of Practice
Dr. Alberta Adjebeng Biritwum-Nyarko The Ghana health service will soon roll out an approach called Networks of Practice to increase access to quality essential health care and population based
GHS Targets 5 Areas For Family Planning Expansion
A group photo of participants at the meeting The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has outlined five key areas it would be focusing on as it works towards advancing Family
GHS Steps Up Efforts to Eliminate Hepatitis
Dr. Atsu Godwin Seake-Kwaku The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said it is increasing its activities towards the elimination of viral hepatitis in the country. According to the GHS
GHS Records 13 More Covid-19 Deaths
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded 13 more fatalities related to Covid-19 bringing the death toll to 698 from the previous 685. The GHS, in its latest case management