HEALTH

The University of Health and Allied Sciences in the Volta Region has introduced nine new programmes for the 2024/2025 academic years. The programmes included Doctor of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Bachelor of Health Service…
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The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) will hold the maiden PSGH Pharma Excellence Awards on March 21, 2025, at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel to recognise and celebrate the exceptional achievements of corporate bodies and individuals…
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The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has provided an update on the cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) outbreak in the Upper West region, revealing that over 129 cases have been recorded as of Sunday, February 16. Unfortunately,…
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The Ghana HIV and AIDS Network (GHANET) has launched an awareness drive urging the citizenry in Ghana to keep their health and wellness as priorities. Employing the tag line “Spread Love, Not the Virus,” the initiative shall enlighten…
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Ghana’s newly appointed Minister of Health Kwabena Mintah Akando met with U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer, in Accra to discuss pressing health issues and the potential impact of recent U.S. foreign aid cuts on Ghana’s healthcare…
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The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has reassured residents of the Upper West Region that the government is actively working to contain the Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) outbreak. During his visit on Wednesday, February 12,…
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The World Health Organization launched on Tuesday (11 February 2025) a new platform providing cost-free cancer medicines for thousands of children living in low- and middle-income countries, in a bid to improve lagging survival rates.…
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The European Union (EU) has provided GHC 1.6 million (€100,000) in humanitarian funding to support communities affected by the ongoing cholera outbreak. The outbreak, which began in October 2024, has spread to 36 districts across five…
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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued a strong appeal to residents of the Upper West Region to strictly adhere to basic hygiene practices in an effort to prevent the further spread of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM). The call comes in…
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The Ghana Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has spearheaded a joint initiative with National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) in seven African countries to foster trust, enhance regulatory reliance, and streamline approval processes for…
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