Health

Stakeholders are raising alarms over the rise in female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) at Lakeside communities within the Volta Basin in the wake of the Akosombo Dam spillage.   The river-borne...

The Bamboi Polyclinic located in the Bole District of the Savannah Region has been awarded Level 4 certification on SafeCare's quality standards for providing quality health services to its clients....

The establishment of the Rebecca Akufo-Addo PICU at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) some four years ago, has tremendously improved child health care. The centre has saved the lives...

The Methodist Health Trust, a mission healthcare organisation, is to establish the first hernia treatment centre to offer a comprehensive treatment and management of hernias in the country. The aim...

Dr Kyeremeh Atuahene, the Director-General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, has asked the government to invest more resources in the prevention and treatment of HIV. That, he explained, would reduce...

The Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Health Directorate in the Western Region has commenced this year’s Mass Drug Administration programme for Onchocerciasis in the municipality.   The activity, which started from Monday,...

A survey conducted by the Ghana Statistical Service has shown that over 50 per cent of pregnant women in the country are anaemic compared to 40 per cent of them...

The National Health Insurance Authority ( NHIA ) has asked the Ministry of Health to caution some 81 health facilities across the country for charging illegal fees under the health...

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament Tuesday referred the management of the National Blood Service to the Attorney-General for prosecution due to alleged procurement infractions in the 2022 Auditor-General’s...

– African leaders have been urged to invest heavily in technology for the healthcare systems of their respective countries to ensure that the continent overcomes its numerous critical healthcare challenges....