Health
Ashaiman NCCE and Health Directorates Advocate for Childhood Vaccination in Community Engagement
Ashaiman: The Ashaiman Municipal Office of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), in collaboration with the Municipal Health Directorate, has engaged parents within Ashaiman Lebanon on vaccinations as part of the 2025 child health promoti…
Consultant Rheumatologist Urges Public to Seek Early Diagnosis of Lupus
Accra: Dr Maame Boatemaa Amissah-Arthur, Consultant Rheumatologist at Nuffield Clinic, emphasizes the significance of early diagnosis in managing lupus and urges the public to seek medical attention promptly.
According to Ghana News Agency, Dr Amiss…
Children Can Get Hypertension – Paediatrician
Accra: Dr Adeline Asante-Kwabiah, a Paediatrician at the 37 Military Hospital, has disclosed that children can also get hypertension, as the disease is not limited only to adults. Dr Asante-Kwabiah shared this information with the Ghana News Agency (G…
EU/LEAN Project Launches Environmental Club in Western North Region
Accra: The European Union (EU) funded Landscape and Environmental Agility Across the Nation (LEAN) project in collaboration with Rainforest Alliance has launched an Environmental Club in 20 basic schools in the Western North Region. The schools, five …
Sunyani Teaching Hospital Sees Rise in Kidney Cases, Warns Against Energy Drinks
Sunyani: The dialysis centre at the Sunyani Teaching Hospital has recorded 114 cases of kidney-related diseases this year, according to Pastor Jefferson Kwasi Agbotro, a health professional at the facility. He noted that all patients are currently rec…
Western Region Confirms First Case of Mpox in Tarkwa Nsuaem
Tarkwa Nsuaem: The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed its first case of Monkeypox (Mpox) in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region. The disease was confirmed on May 17, 2025, and the person has since been isolated and
Central Tongu District Welcomes Veterinary Specialists in Groundbreaking Partnership
Accra: In a significant step toward improving animal health and community well-being, Mr. Dodzi Addison Mornyuie, the Central Tongu District Chief Executive, has held a successful stakeholder meeting organized by WIPVaC-Apex Ghana in collaboration wit…
GHS Engages Stakeholders on Potential Cholera Outbreak in Northern Region
Tamale: The Health Promotion Unit of the Northern Regional Health Directorate has held a stakeholder forum to develop strategies for preventing a potential cholera outbreak in the region. The meeting aimed to mobilize media and stakeholder support for…