HEALTH

The government has announced plans to construct approximately 600 Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compounds across the country by the end of 2025, as part of its efforts to expand access to primary healthcare.…
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 The recent communication from the University of Ghana Health Services Directorate regarding a rise in COVID-19 cases is a blunt reminder that the battle against this global pandemic continues. Issued on June 23, 2025, and labelled under…
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The Allied Health Professions Council is clamping down on unlicensed health practitioners and health facilities with expired licences in efforts to ensure public safety. The council warns that violators will face consequences, including…
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Salted Health Foundation joined organizations across the globe to commemorate World Sickle Cell Day by screening over 300 babies, children, and families in the La Dadekotopon community of Accra. In addition to free sickle cell testing,…
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The Ministry of Health (MoH), in collaboration with Sanofi, has officially launched the Kids and Diabetes in Schools (KiDS) Programme under the Affordable Access to Diabetes Care (AADC) initiative. This groundbreaking programme aims to…
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The Ghana Health Service (GHS), in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), is set to roll out the nationwide administration of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in September 2025. The vaccine will be provided…
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The Health Accounting Staff Association of Ghana (HASAG) has issued a warning to the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), threatening industrial action over what it describes as an unreasonably prolonged delay in negotiations for its…
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Every month, over one billion girls and women around the world experience menstruation, yet for many, this natural biological process is shrouded in stigma, misinformation, and cultural misconceptions. In communities where access to…
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Some women are fortunate enough to get pregnant on their first try, but for others, the process is a long, long road! To increase your odds, put these positions to the test now.  Try missionary with a twist While there's no single sex…
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The 14th Chinese Medical Team to Ghana has donated medical equipment, consumables and pharmaceuticals to the LEKMA Hospital. The items aim to support two critical initiatives: the minimally invasive surgery project (laparoscopic…
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