Dignitaries with breastfeeding promotional materials The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Ghana Health Service (GHS), and Ministry of Health (MoH) have called for the protection of breastfeeding working parents.
“Antimicrobial Resistance Declared Threat To Global Health” – Pfizer
WITH AT least, 700,000 people dying each year due to drug-resistant diseases, pharmaceutical giants, Pfizer, have warned against the threats of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) among people. At a media
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
Over 2.3m Ghanaians Have Mental Problems – WHO
Ghana, a country with over 2.3 million people is suffering from various mental health conditions says the World Health Organization (WHO). Mental health care remains a challenge for Ghana,
Shining The Light On Skin Bleaching And Cancer
Dellasie Aning CANCER OF the skin has in recent years, seen an exponential rise in Ghana and Africa as a whole; and, one of the major catalysts of this
Reaching More Girls With Single Dose HPV Vaccine
Madam Abigail Ogunro-Yorke pointing to the visual inspection of the cervix chart “You see this whitish part or lesion in the cervix, it tells you that there is a
FDA Courts Stakeholders On Regulatory
Dr. Delese Mimi Darko The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on 27th July, 2023, held a stakeholder meeting, the first of its kind, to update stakeholders on the Authority’s
Family Health Hospital Re-Opens Dialysis Unit
The Family Health Hospital has re-opened its Renal Dialysis Unit. The newly refurbished unit has been upgraded with six ultra-modern dialyzers to provide optimum haemodialysis for clients in a relaxing
Weija-Gbawe Residents’ Plea For A Polyclinic
Kwaku Agyeman-Manu – Minister of Health In the bustling municipality of Weija-Gbawe, a suburb of Accra, a fervent plea echoes through the community. With over 400,000 inhabitants, this vibrant and
GHS To Introduce Newborn Hepatitis Vaccination
Dr. Patrick Kuma Aboagye The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced plans to introduce Hepatitis B vaccines for newborns as part of activities to expand access to Hepatitis B
Persons With Kyphosis Deserve Respect
Tsotsoo in a photograph with Emmanuel Kyphosis, also known as hunchback or dowager’s hump, is a medical condition characterized by an excessive outward curvature of the spine, leading to
GHS Launches KOICA CHPS Phase II
Dr. Patrick Kuma Aboagye, Mr. Seugmin Oh, Dr. Abdulai Abukari and Yidana Zakaria at the launch of the KOICA CHPS Phase II Project The Director General of the Ghana Health
Physician Assistants Declare Strike
Graduate Physician Assistants across the county are set to go on a nationwide strike to protest what they describe as ongoing discrimination within their profession. The Association highlighted that