Health
Climate Change Impact: Ghana highly vulnerable to malaria, diarrhoea – World Bank Report
- Ghana is highly vulnerable to malaria and diarrhoea diseases induced by flooding and rising temperatures occasioned by climate change, a new report by the World Bank has indicated. The...
AngloGold Ashanti: “We’ll continue to be resolute”
AngloGold Ashanti says it will continue to be resolute in its approach towards the health and well-being of residents of communities in its operational areas. Ms Mavis Nana Yaa Kyei,...
UK provides Euros 7.4 million to make malaria drugs, test kits accessible to all
The UK Government has provided Euros 7.4 million support to Med Access to be used to negotiate lower prices for vital malaria drugs and diagnostic tests for people infected...
Christ the King Catholic Church supports the blood bank of the 37 Military Hospital
The Christ the King Catholic Church, led by the Young Christian Workers Movement (YCWM) has organised a blood donation exercise drawing members of the congregation to stock the blood bank...
Stakeholders urged to mobilise domestic funding for malaria elimination
The Ministry of Health has called on stakeholders in health to mobilise domestic and international funding needed to sustain efforts towards the elimination of malaria by 2028. Dr Bernard Oko-Boye,...
The Hunger Project launches nutrition project targeting mothers and children
The Hunger Project (THP) Ghana, with funding support from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, has rolled out a one-year project to improve the nutrition of lactating mothers...
Cassona, Medical Scientific partner to make breast cancer screening affordable
The Cassona Global Imaging Limited and Medical Scientific have partnered to make mammograms accessible to women in Ghana for early detection and treatment of breast cancer. The partnership would ensure...
Cervical cancer vaccination to be part of routine vaccination in Ghana
Cervical cancer (human Papillomavirus HPV) vaccination is to be mainstream into the routine vaccination programmes in Ghana to make it accessible to all women and girls from the appropriate age....
Wife of Independent Candidate organises health screening for the aged to mark birthday
Mrs Violet Obeng, the Wife of Mr Kwame Asare Obeng, the Independent Parliamentary Candidate for Gomoa Central Constituency, has organised a health screening exercise for the aged. It was also...
African vaccination, child health promotion week launched in Accra
The African Vaccination and Child Health Promotion week, 2024, was on Tuesday launched in Accra with an appeal to parents to ensure that children up to two years old received...
