Health
Research Scientists Urge Increased Funding for Malaria Research and Elimination
Accra: Dr. Elias Asuming-Brempong, the Acting Head of the Department of the Biomedical and Public Health Research Unit at the Water Research Institute, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, has emphasized the need for increased investments i…
Ghana Urged to Address Delayed 2025 Vaccine Co-Financing Obligations
Accra: Hope for Future Generations (HFFG) has highlighted the urgent need for Ghana to fulfill its delayed 2025 vaccine co-financing obligations to prevent potential stockouts and ensure the continuity of immunization services across the country. Any …
Daniel Ntow Obese Foundation Hosts Free Health Screening in Nyinasin
Nyinasin: The Daniel Ntow Obese Foundation, a charitable and humanitarian organization, has organized a thorough health screening for hundreds of residents in Nyinasin, a suburb of Cape Coast.
According to Ghana News Agency, community members receiv…
Staff Shortage: Parliamentary Committee Speaks for Upper East Regional Hospital
Bolgatanga: The Parliamentary Select Committee on Health has called on the government to immediately address the shortage of staff at the Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga. The committee, after touring critical departments of the hospital inc…
Witties Ghana Empowers Waste Collectors and Janitors in Kumasi
Kumasi: A cross-section of waste collectors and janitors in the Kumasi Metropolis have received vital training through a capacity-building initiative organised by Witties Ghana Limited, an organisation committed to addressing pressing environmental an…
Parliament’s Health Committee Recommends Teaching Hospital in UWR
Accra: The Parliamentary Select Committee on Health has recommended the conversion of the Upper West Regional Hospital into a teaching hospital to support the training of health professionals in Ghana, particularly in the northern regions. This move a…
Malaria Threatens Pregnancies and Infant Lives, Urge to Eliminate Disease Intensifies
Accra: Dr Betty Bandoh Oppong, a research scientist at the Biomedical and Public Health Research Unit (BPHRU) of the Water Research Institute (WRI), Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has called for collective action to eradicate m…
World Malaria Day: Private Sector Encouraged to Support Malaria Elimination in Ghana
Accra: The Ministry of Health has urged the private sector to get involved in malaria elimination and invest in evidence-based interventions and innovative approaches to build on Ghana’s success story in the fight against the disease.
According to G…