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Ghana records eight deaths, over 1,000 mpox cases since May 2025 – Health Minister

The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has revealed that Ghana recorded…

Absentee doctors to be removed from payroll — MoH­­

The Ministry of Health has announced plans to undertake a validation exercise…

Health Minister Confirms 107 COVID-19 Cases at the University of Ghana

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has confirmed 107 cases of…

91 persons infected with MPOX, GHS confirms 6 new cases

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed that as of June 12,…

Mental Well-being Is A Basic Right, Not A Luxury – Jahara Osman Champions Mental Wellbeing

The Convenor for the maiden of the Mental Health Forum 2025, Madam…

Self-Medication By Parents Poses Health Risks To Children, Doctor Warns

Dr. Emmanuel Kwaku Duah, a Medical Officer at the Pediatric Department of…

Ministry of Health and FDA to Destroy Seized Opioids

The Ministry of Health, in partnership with the Food and Drugs Authority…

Minister Of Health Briefs House On Outbreaks Of Cholera, Meningitis, HMVP In Ghana

The Minister of Health, Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, on Tuesday briefed Parliament…

Health Minister At Odds With Chief Of Staff Over Dec 7 Revocation Order In Public Sector

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has beat a retreat over…

NHIA CEO Announces Nationwide Free Dialysis Rollout Starting December 1

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr.…

President Akufo-Addo Commissions Four District Hospitals In Ashanti Region

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has on Monday,…

Study Identifies Genetic Factor Behind Rising Kidney Disease Cases In West Africa

  A groundbreaking study published in the New England Journal of Medicine…

Ghana records 34,000 new HIV infections in the first nine months of 2024 – GHS

The National HIV and AIDS Control Programme at the Ghana Health Service…

ÀMMREN In Partnership With GHS Organize Workshop For 4th Estate On Community Scorecard Initiative

As part of government efforts in achieving the Universal Health Coverage (UHC)…

New Era In Healthcare: Ghana’s TMPC Inducts Medical Herbalists To Bridge T

At the Sixth Medical Herbalist Induction Ceremony in Accra, the Deputy Minister…

President Akufo-Addo Commissions Urology And Nephrology Centre Of Excellence At Korle Bu

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday, 18th October 2024, inaugurated a…

WHO Declares Monkeypox Global Health Emergency

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has determined that the upsurge of…

Monkeypox Now A Public Health Emergency In Africa – Africa CDC

Mpox, the highly infectious disease that used to be called monkeypox, has…

Almost Half Of Infants Under 6 Months Not Being Exclusively BreastfedData From The 2022 GDHS Provides Insight On Breastfeeding Practices

Almost half (47.4%) of children aged 0 to 5 months in Ghana…

The Greater Accra Region Embarked On Health Promotion Campaign

The Greater Accra Regional Office of the National Health Insurance Authority initiated…