Dr George Bonsu The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun the distribution of polio vaccines to various health facilities in the country after months of shortage. The health service received
Mad Rush For Tramadol In Offinso
David Akwasi Boakye Asare District Chief Executive (DCE) for Offinso North in the Ashanti Region, David Akwasi Boakye Asare, has bemoaned the use of Tramadol by the youth within the
Focos Honours New York City Mayor
Georgina Bloomberg and Michael Bloomberg The Foundation of Orthopaedics & Complex Spine (FOCOS) will be honouring former three-term New York City Mayor and philanthropist, Michael Bloomberg, and his daughter, Georgina Bloomberg,
Study On Malaria Underway
Prof Osman Sankoh speaking at the launch of the project INDEPTH Network, a health and demographic surveillance systems, has collaborated with the Ghana Heath Service (GHS) to undertake a malaria
Health Director Warns Lazy Staff
Dr Samuel Agyemang Boateng Director of Health Services in the West Akyem Municipality of the Eastern Region, Dr Samuel Agyemang Boateng, has threatened to reshuffle health workers in the area
100 Private Nurses Storm MOH For Jobs
About 100 unemployed graduate nurses from different government-accredited private nursing training colleges in the country yesterday pitched camp at the Ministry of Health (MoH), demanding their immediate postings. The group,
Toilet Man Grabbed In K’si
Kwadwo Dada A 28-year-old man is in deep waters after he was arrested dumping a bucket fully laden with faecal matters into a gutter at Adum. Kwadwo Dada, 28, committed
Okyeame Kwame Hosts Free Hepatitis B Screening Today Â
Okyeame Kwame Okyeame Kwame will today host this year’s edition of the free hepatitis B screening at the La Bawaleshie Presbyterian School at East Legon in Accra from 9:00am to
Malaria Among Children Drops
The 2016 Ghana Malaria Indicator Survey (GMIS) has revealed that malaria rates are declining among Children. The results of the survey showed that the number of children affected with malaria
Prof Dodoo Takes Over Ghana Standards Authority
Professor Alexander Nii Oto Dodoo Professor Alexander Nii Oto Dodoo, a clinical pharmacologist, pharmacist and pharmacovigilante with extensive experience in drug safety, vaccine safety, harmonisation initiatives and the development of
New Pharmacists Inducted
Victor Wumbor-Apin Kumbol (2nd left) with dignitaries after receiving his prize for winning the John Ocran Award Deputy Health Minister Tina Mensah has urged pharmacists to practise their profession in
2 Bodies Recorded In Tamale Flood
A rescue team deployed by the Northern regional minister has found two bodies in Tamale. Eight-year old girl Hadila Alhassan, a pupil of SDA Primary School, was found dead in
Polio Vaccine Shortage Hits Hospital
Thousands of babies born in Ghana in the past few weeks are at risk of contracting poliomyelitis, one of the six killer diseases. The highly-contagious disease which is caused by