Health
Tamale Metropolitan Assembly Launches Monthly Sanitation Day with Community Clean-Up
Tamale: Residents of Tamale, led by the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly (TaMA), have undertaken a massive clean-up exercise aimed at promoting environmental cleanliness and community responsibility.
According to Ghana News Agency, the exercise covered …
Health Directorate Rallies Stakeholders for HPV and Breast Cancer Awareness
Adidome: The Central Tongu Health Directorate has held a stakeholders’ engagement meeting to mark the start of this year’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the rollout of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign in the district.
According…
Edem Sickle Cell Foundation and NCCE Collaborate to Boost Sickle Cell Awareness in Central Tongu
Accra: The Edem Sickle Cell Foundation (ESECF), in collaboration with the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has marked the 2025 Sickle Cell Awareness Month in the Central Tongu District by organizing a sensitization program for the Natio…
Ensign Global University’s Dr. Sutherland Honoured at China-West Africa Health Summit
Accra: Dr. Edward Kofi Sutherland, a medical doctor currently serving as a lecturer and Medical Director at Ensign Global University, has been named among the top 10 Medical Experts in Ghana.
According to Ghana News Agency, this recognition was awar…
UNICEF Reports 181 Million Children Under Five Facing Severe Food Poverty Globally
Cotonou: Approximately 181 million children under five worldwide are living in severe child food poverty, consuming diets that are inadequate for their physical and cognitive development, as highlighted in a 2024 UNICEF report.
According to Ghana Ne…
Operation Smile Ghana Offers Free Cleft Surgeries to Children
Accra: Operation Smile Ghana is making strides in addressing the urgent need for increased awareness and intervention for children born with cleft lip and palate, as highlighted by Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah, a Consultant Plastic Surgeon and Country Medic…
GHS and Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Health Directorate Aim to Vaccinate Over 6,000 Against Mpox
Tarkwa: The Ghana Health Service (GHS), in collaboration with the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Health Directorate, has set a target to vaccinate more than 6,000 individuals against the Mpox disease.
According to Ghana News Agency, the vaccination effort …
Western Region GHS Targets Over 148,000 Young Girls for HPV Vaccination
Takoradi: The Western Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) is set to vaccinate more than 148,000 young girls against the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) in the region.
According to Ghana News Agency, the vaccination exercise is schedul…