Health

The National Aids Control Programme (NACP) says there is an increase in HIV mother to child infections despite the implementation of the Mother To Child Transmission (PMTCT).

Dr Stephen Ayisi-Addo, Programme Manager, National Aids Control Programme (…

A maiden National Forum on Tobacco Taxation has been held with a call on the public to support tobacco taxation to safeguard the present and future generations for effective sustainable development.

The forum organized by the Vision for Alternative D…

Mr Rocky Tettedzie, a Physician Assistant at the Pleasant Medical Centre, has cautioned the public against the practice of taking drugs before being diagnosed with a health condition.

Mr Tettedzie emphasised that this approach is not an effective pr…

Mr. Rocky Tettedzie, a Physician Assistant at the Pleasant Medical Centre, has emphasised the importance of preventing and detecting cervical cancer early.

Mr. Tettedzie said this during a talk on preventive healthcare as part of the Ghana Journalist…

The Management of the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital has called on the media to carefully follow up with the facility on public information shared with them by some aggrieved clients.

This would ensure that verified and accurate reports are generate…

Dr Paul Boateng, the Case Management Focal Person for the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), says the media has key roles to play to ensure Ghana achieves its malaria elimination objectives.

He said as key stakeholders, the media should w…

The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has called for investment into the Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital to help children develop to their full potential.

She said investing in the Hospital would help to pay special attention to children’…

Ten people were estimated to have been infected by HIV daily in the Ashanti Region in 2023, according to the Ghana AIDS Commission’s (GAC) 2023 HIV estimates and projections.

The region, which had HIV population of 66,322, recorded 3,650 new