Health
Vaccinate Every Child, Everywhere – NCCE Advocates
Accra: Mr. Edem Afeeva, the Director of the Ayawaso West Municipal Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), emphasized the necessity of ensuring that all Ghanaian children receive vaccinations, regardless of their geographic …
Christ the King Youth Spearhead Blood Donation Drive in Accra
Accra: The Young Christian Workers Movement (YCWM) of Christ the King Catholic Church has reaffirmed its commitment to saving lives by organising its annual blood donation exercise in partnership with health institutions. Dozens of voluntary donors at…
GHS Activates Surveillance System to Contain Mpox in Western Region
Accra: The Western Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has activated its surveillance system and risk communication activities to contain the outbreak of Monkey pox (Mpox) in the region. The move is to monitor and stem the spread
Ghana Confirms Eight Mpox Cases in Two Regions
Accra: The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed nine cases of Mpox in the country out of 100 suspected cases reported since the outbreak this year, with the first case successfully treated. On May 15, Ghana recorded an Mpox outbreak
Obstetric Fistula Patients Receive Free Surgery at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Kumasi: The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has opened its doors to women suffering from obstetric fistula, offering them free surgery to repair damage to their bladder or rectum caused by obstructed labour.
According to Ghana News Agency, the…
Expansion of Mental Health Services Requires Urgent Policy Reforms and Special Initiatives
Kumasi: The expansion of mental health services in Ghana requires urgent policy reforms and dedicated special initiatives to make care more accessible, equitable, and aligned with international human rights standards. Dr. Yaw Amankwa Arthur, Deputy Di…
Ghanaian Oncology Nurse Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti Wins 2025 Aster Global Nursing Award
Dubai: Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti, a Ghanaian oncology nurse and educator at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, has won the 2025 Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award. The award, presented in Dubai, comes with a $250,000 cash prize.
According to Ghana News
Nursing Mothers Commended for Safeguarding the Health, Future of Their Children
According to Ghana News Agency:ccording to Ghana News Agency, Mr Atidzah made the commendation in a goodwill message to nursing mothers and caregivers during the African Vaccination and Child Health Promotion Week celebration, which falls in May every…